Patients are presenting with stuffy nose, nasal congestion, cough, post-nasal drip and sore throats. In the age of COVID, that leaves people worried.
Shah says the count involves sampling the amount of pollen in the air in metropolitan Chicago over a 24-hour period, using a machine that’s on the roof of the Melrose Park facility.
“And so by knowing the allergy counts, and if you already know what your triggers are, I can look at it and say, ‘Oh today trees are high, so most likely that sneezing or runny nose is due to environmental allergies like a tree pollen allergy,’ versus a viral infection or catching a cold or something like that,” Shah said. “Looking at that data, looking at those reports, kind of allows us to form patterns with our symptoms.
Figuring out what’s appropriate and safe has been a risk-benefit analysis throughout the pandemic, and Bartlett said her thinking now, as cases are again climbing, includes factors like vaccination status.
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