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April 9, 2024

Is Allergy Season Getting Worse in Las Vegas?

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Is Allergy Season Getting Worse in Las Vegas?

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Ah, spring in Vegas: That golden season of hikes, picnics, and… allergies. But how did a desert town get so pollen-y, and is allergy season getting worse? Co-host Sarah Lohman sits down with UNLV Pollen Monitoring Program Supervisor Asma Tahir to learn more about the rooftop gadgets that measure our pollen counts, and how we can (and can’t) fight back.

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