Spring Allergens

Health in the 406

Spring Allergens

  • An estimated 35 million Americans suffer from allergies to pollen and mold, contributing to more than 12 million doctor visits a year from allergic rhinitis.
  • The five most predominate pollen sources in Montana are pine, alder, grasses, poplar, maple, and wormwood.
  • Take steps to reduce exposure to spring allergens in your area.

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Health in the 406 is regular communication by DPHHS on a variety of wellness topics designed to raise awareness of issues that impact the daily lives of Montanans.  Public health is a partnership of individuals and organizations and all Montanans have a role so they can improve their health and enhance their quality of life for themselves and loved ones. This health message is brought to you by the DPHHS, Public Health and Safety Division.