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Worst City For Spring Allergies 2009

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whitehouseThe Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America rates cities every year for spring seasonal allergies. Year after year many of the same names continue to show up, of course through no fault of their own. This year Louisville, Kentucky has be named as the worst city for spring allergies. Lexington was ranked number one in 2005 and last year but has been up seated by rival Louisville. The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America considers four factors when ranking the top 100; allergy prevalence, seasonal pollen, allergy medication use per patient, and the number of board-certified allergy specialists per patient.

If you suffer from spring seasonal allergies and are planning a trip you may want to have a look at the list to see if the city appears.

Allergy Capitals 2009

  1. Louisville, KY
  2. Knoxville, TN
  3. Charlotte, NC
  4. Madison, WI
  5. Wichita, KS
  6. McAllen, TX
  7. Greensboro, NC
  8. Dayton, OH
  9. Little Rock, AR
  10. Augusta, GA
  11. Philadelphia, PA
  12. Richmond, VA
  13. Jackson, MS
  14. Birmingham, AL
  15. Columbia, SC
  16. St. Louis, MO
  17. Chattanooga, TN
  18. Oklahoma City, OK
  19. Allentown, PA
  20. Memphis, TN
  21. Tulsa, OK
  22. Providence, RI
  23. New Orleans, LA
  24. Buffalo, NY
  25. Greenville, SC
  26. Pittsburgh, PA
  27. Baton Rouge, LA
  28. Scranton, PA
  29. Nashville, TN
  30. New York, NY
  31. Virginia Beach, VA
  32. Columbus, OH
  33. Rochester, NY
  34. Omaha, NE
  35. Akron, OH
  36. Syracuse, NY
  37. Hartford, CT
  38. Charleston, SC
  39. Cincinnati, OH
  40. San Antonio, TX
  41. Indianapolis, IN
  42. Albany, NY
  43. Des Moines, IA
  44. Harrisburg, PA
  45. Bridgeport, CT
  46. Cleveland, OH
  47. Kansas City, MO
  48. Poughkeepsie, NY
  49. Washington, DC
  50. Dallas, TX
  51. Toledo, OH
  52. Tucson, AZ
  53. Baltimore, MD
  54. Raleigh, NC
  55. Las Vegas, NV
  56. Milwaukee, WI
  57. Springfield, MA
  58. San Jose, CA
  59. Atlanta, GA
  60. Portland, ME
  61. Lancaster, PA
  62. Modesto, CA
  63. Jacksonville, FL
  64. San Francisco, CA
  65. Grand Rapids, MI
  66. Tampa, FL
  67. Youngstown, OH
  68. El Paso, TX
  69. Detroit, MI
  70. Phoenix, AZ
  71. Austin, TX
  72. Albuquerque, NM
  73. Houston, TX
  74. Salt Lake City, UT
  75. Lakeland, FL
  76. Ogden, UT
  77. Portland, OR
  78. Worcester, MA
  79. Chicago, IL
  80. Stockton, CA
  81. Boston, MA
  82. Minneapolis, MN
  83. Orlando, FL
  84. Bakersfield, CA
  85. Fresno, CA
  86. Cape Coral, FL
  87. Sacramento, CA
  88. Sarasota, FL
  89. Seattle, WA
  90. Los Angles, CA
  91. Riverside, CA
  92. Denver, CO
  93. Colorado Springs, CO
  94. Palm Bay, FL
  95. Oxnard, CA
  96. Boise City, ID
  97. Miami, FL
  98. Daytona Beach, FL
  99. San Diego, CA
  100. New Haven, CT

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Worst Cities For Spring Seasonal Allergies

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The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America rates cities every year for spring seasonal allergies. Year after year many of the same names continue to show up, of course through no fault of their own. This year Lexington, Kentucky has be named as the worst city for spring allergies. Lexington was ranked number one in 2005. The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America considers four factors when ranking the top 100; allergy prevalence, seasonal pollen, allergy medication use per patient, and the number of board-certified allergy specialists per patient.

If you suffer from spring seasonal allergies and are planning a trip you may want to have a look at the list to see if the city appears.


2008 Worst 100 Cities For Spring Seasonal Allergies

  1. * Lexington, Ky.
  2. * Greensboro, N.C.
  3. * Johnson City, Tenn.
  4. * Augusta, Ga.
  5. * Jackson, Miss.
  6. * Knoxville, Tenn.
  7. * Birmingham, Ala.
  8. * New Orleans
  9. * Little Rock, Ark.
  10. * San Diego
  11. * Oklahoma City
  12. * Mobile, Ala.
  13. * South Bend, Ind.
  14. * Omaha, Neb.
  15. * Stockton, Calif.
  16. * McAllen, Texas
  17. * Greenville, S.C.
  18. * Nashville, Tenn.
  19. * Tulsa, Okla.
  20. * Harrisburg, Pa.
  21. * Louisville, Ky.
  22. * Dallas-Fort Worth
  23. * Charlotte, N.C.
  24. * Tampa, Fla.
  25. * Philadelphia
  26. * St. Louis
  27. * Scranton, Pa.
  28. * Lansing, Mich.
  29. * Madison, Wis.
  30. * Rochester, N.Y.
  31. * Daytona Beach, Fla.
  32. * Memphis
  33. * Milwaukee, Wis.
  34. * Norfolk, Va.
  35. * Pensacola, Fla.
  36. * Charleston, S.C.
  37. * Cleveland, Ohio
  38. * Indianapolis
  39. * Houston
  40. * Lakeland, Fla.
  41. * Baltimore
  42. * Sacramento, Calif.
  43. * Columbia, S.C.
  44. * Kansas City, Mo.
  45. * New York
  46. * San Antonio
  47. * Allentown, Pa.
  48. * Wichita, Kan.
  49. * Albuquerque, N.M.
  50. * Baton Rouge, La.
  51. * Washington, D.C.
  52. * Providence, R.I.
  53. * Fort Wayne, Ind.
  54. * Austin, Texas
  55. * Canton, Ohio
  56. * Atlanta
  57. * Kalamazoo, Mich.
  58. * Chattanooga, Tenn.
  59. * Boston
  60. * Detroit
  61. * Grand Rapids, Mich.
  62. * Hartford, Conn.
  63. * Denver
  64. * Dayton, Ohio
  65. * Tucson, Ariz.
  66. * Buffalo, N.Y.
  67. * Des Moines, Iowa
  68. * Syracuse, N.Y.
  69. * Salt Lake City
  70. * Minneapolis-St. Paul
  71. * Cincinnati
  72. * Columbus, Ohio
  73. * Chicago
  74. * Boise City, Idaho
  75. * Albany, N.Y.
  76. * El Paso, Texas
  77. * Richmond, Va.
  78. * Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, N.C.
  79. * Las Vegas
  80. * Jacksonville, Fla.
  81. * Melbourne, Fla.
  82. * Pittsburgh
  83. * Miami
  84. * Toledo, Ohio
  85. * Modesto, Calif.
  86. * Los Angeles
  87. * Springfield, Mass.
  88. * Youngstown, Ohio
  89. * Colorado Springs, Colo.
  90. * Seattle
  91. * Phoenix-Mesa, Ariz.
  92. * Fresno, Calif.
  93. * Portland, Ore.
  94. * Fort Myers, Fla.
  95. * Orlando, Fla.
  96. * Lancaster, Pa.
  97. * Sarasota, Fla.
  98. * Bakersfield, Calif.
  99. * San Francisco
  100. * Spokane, Wash.