The coming days will be “not pleasant” for allergy sufferers. And the rest of the season should also be strenuous – which, paradoxically, is not due to the pollen itself.
A look at the newspaper archives helps to get an idea of trends: Almost every spring, the SN is devoted to the subject of pollen. This was the case in late March in 2013 and 2014, in mid-April in 2015, and in early April in 2018 and 2019. This year, however, the first pollen warning was issued in February. A sign of a particularly early allergy season ?
“The season only feels like it’s shifting”
This depends on where you look, says Uwe E. Berger, head of …
