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Updated: 12:04 PM EDT Apr 4, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript THEO: SPRING IS IN THE AIR. FOR PARENTS OF CHILDREN WITH ALLRGIES, IT COULD BE CONFUSING TELLING THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN COVID AND ALLERGIES. JOINING US WITH MORE, DR. TERESA WEN FROM GBMC. GOOD MORNING. >> GOOD MORNING, THEO. HPPY EASTER. THEO: YES, HAPPY EASTER. SO WE'VE GOT SYMPTOMS OF ALLERGIES. WE HAVE SYMPTOMS OF COVID-19. HOW DO YOU KNOW THE DIFFERENCE? >> THE BIGGEST DIFFERENCE IS THAT WITH COVID-19, YOU'RE MOST LIKELY TO HAVE A FEVER. YOU MAY HAVE LOSS OF SENSE OF TASTE OR SMELL. AND YOU MAY HAVE SHORTNE...

Experts say a longer allergy season is on the way—how you can get ahead of it Spring is the season for beautiful weather, and allergies By Russell Clark | March 12, 2021 at 7:03 PM EST - Updated March 14 at 1:29 PM WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - . It usually kicks off in April, but Dr. Ken Myers says it’s already begun. “We try and stay inside and try to do everything we can to alleviate our allergy symptoms,” said Penny Jones a part-time Wilmington resident. And, Myers says this season could be particularly bad with the rain we have had. He said that leads to plant growth...

Could Pollen Be Driving COVID-19 Infections? March 10, 2021 -- Scientists trying to understand the recurring waves of coronavirus infections around the globe say they've noticed a pattern: As pollen levels increased in outdoor air in 31 countries, COVID-19 cases accelerated. Yet other recent studies point in the opposite direction, suggesting that peaks in pollen seasons coincide with a fall-off in the spread of some respiratory viruses, like COVID-19 and influenza. There's even some evidence that pollen may compete with the virus that causes COVID-19 and may help prevent infection. So which ...

First-time allergy sufferers: What you need to know By Ashley Welch May 22, 2015 / 2:40 PM / CBS News Sonia Jauhar lived most of her life free of seasonal allergies. But a couple of years ago, after moving to a suburban area of Long Island from New York City, the telltale symptoms began. "My eyes felt itchy and heavy like they were stuffed with cotton," she told CBS News. "I felt sleepy and had a sinus headache, too." But at age 44, Jauhar was baffled by her new-found suffering. "I couldn't understand how I was getting these symptoms for the first time in my 40's," she...

Assistance of the undocumented communities. >> reporter: now, latino and immigrant activists point to the fact that sessions has had a history of harsh immigration rhetoric, and they fear he could actually scare immigrants from helping police stop ms-13. sessions, meanwhile, says he hasn't really given details as to how much federal funding will be made available, but more prosecutors will be hired for high crime areas nationwide. eric: bryan, that is so important. they're terrorizing neighborhoods in communities throughout our country. great report. >> reporter: thank you, eric. molly: spring...