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Are you prepared for the 'Pollen Bomb'?
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A 'pollen bomb', that's what the media are calling it. The UK has the classic conditions for a spike in pollen levels this month: a very wet spell of weather followed suddenly by warm, sunny conditions causing plants to release large amounts of pollen.
Lockdown may increase the frequency and severity of allergic reactions
The pollen bomb is likely to cause hay fever misery for millions of people.
Medical experts have suggested that more people will suffer this year and that allergic reactions to pollen may be more severe.
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