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 ...

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 ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - If you’ve been sneezing a lot lately, you’re not alone. One in four people experience seasonal allergies, which happen to be particularly worse this time of year. Air Pollution ...

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 ...

Although many of us spend allergy season cursing out plant pollen, spores from mold and other fungi also deserve some of that same disdain. These invisibly small agitators tend to fly under the radar, ...