Poor Air Quality Alert Heralds First Day of Spring in Midwest
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 - 10:01
in Health & Medicine
Unusually high tree pollen count triggers poor air quality alert in the Gottlieb Allergy Count, the official allergy count for the Midwest certified by the National Allergy Bureau. Ragweed detected in the March 20 count, plus moderate weeds and low mold make for an unusual report says Dr. Joseph Leija, allergist, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, Loyola University Health System.