‘Tis the season for Cedar Fever
December 7, 2020
In parts of Texas and surrounding areas, cedar allergies are one last health challenge in an already difficult year. 2020 has been one for the ages, headlined by the widespread impact of the COVID pandemic. While Americans and the rest of the world await a vaccine, there are other concerns that can…
David Boone on at-home allergy shots as potential long-term relief from “cedar fever”
January 7, 2020
Winter doesn't spell relief for all allergy sufferers -- especially in Texas and parts of other nearby states, where the colder weather signals the beginning of mountain cedar season. Cedar is one of the most severe allergens in areas where it is found. While locals will recognize the heavy,…
Cedar and allergy symptoms hit highest levels of the season
January 20, 2014
Those aren't puffs of smoke drifting on the horizon. They are clouds of pollen from mountain cedar trees, the winter scourge of Central and South Texas. On Thursday, mountain cedar counts shot up to 34,280 grains of pollen per cubic meter, the highest level this season but well below the record…
Tips for dealing with cedar allergies
January 7, 2013
Sunny, breezy weather can be harsh on cedar sufferers. If you suffer from cedar allergies, try to stay indoors on a high pollen day.


