Pollen allergies affect people in Agios Nikolaos, Greece, causing symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, and itchy eyes. Pollen is released by trees, grasses, and weeds.
In Agios Nikolaos, pollen seasons vary by plant type. Olive trees release pollen from April to June. Grasses and weeds pollinate from May to August.
Trees like pine, cypress, and cedar produce pollen from February to April. This is the most intense pollen season in Agios Nikolaos.
To minimize symptoms, stay indoors during peak pollen hours, keep windows closed, and use air purifiers. Wash hands and clothes often to remove pollen.
When pollen counts are high, we suggest doing these things to help with allergies, especially on windy days when pollen is flying around.