Summertime allergies have led to itchy eyes and runny nose lately, but the reason could be linked to a mold spore spike."We had a good stretch where it was very hot very humid those are perfect ...

The tree pollen has been very high since last week, and that is not surprising. This time of year, especially after a cool April, the tree pollen will spike. This week with sunshine and dry weather ...

The mold and pollen numbers that are reported daily are provided by Loyola Medicine under the direction of Dr. Rachna Shah from air samples taken in Melrose Park on the roof of the Gottlieb ...

Getting rid of mold in the attic is not always a simple DIY task.

While typical pollen seasons come and go, there's one allergen that can occur year-round in Houston because of the region's tropical-like climate. That's mold spores. And while mold spore levels are ...

Houston Health Department microbiologist Christina Utz starts every workday at 7 a.m. on the roof of the Holcombe Laboratory to collect air samples from the previous 24 hours. She always has some ...

All of this rain has been a headache — literally. In the wake of wet summer weather, we’ve seen elevated mold spore counts in the Richmond area over the past few weeks. The dampness that fostered ...

Coughing, sneezing and wheezing everywhere as the Tulsa area's mold spore count rises. It's a rough time of year for allergy sufferers, who say their troubles have started a little earlier this season ...

Behind Bathroom Vanity Cabinets The space beneath your bathroom sink creates one of the most dangerous mold environments in ...

Every weekday, rain or shine, a microbiologist begins the morning by heading up to the roof of the Houston Health Department’s laboratory. She isn't up there for the view of the nearby Texas Medical ...

Spores from white pine are among the first to pollinate in the spring, causing allergy sufferers a problem. On the roof of 250 William Howard Taft Road in Corryville, a 1" greased rod spins every ten ...