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Healthy Colorado: Doctor explains longer allergy season

Temperatures rise and more is in bloom, meaning pollinators stick around.

May 15, 2025
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Allergy season is in full swing. And you're not alone if you think it's starting earlier this year. Dr. Mark Montano, Medical Director at CareNow Urgent Care, explains why changes to our climate and cleaning habits play a role.

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Published:
May 15, 2025

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