Allergens 101
Oak Tree Allergy
Quercus Alba
Slow-growing trees that can live hundreds of years. Oaks are used for ornamental purposes and their acorns are food for squirrels, chipmunks, deer, etc. Their wood is long-lasting and strong, and used for producing interior woodwork, flooring, lumber, and barrels.
Common Oak Tree Allergy Symptoms
Hay fever
Eye allergies
Asthma
When Is Oak Tree Allergy Season?
Northeast
Northwest
Midwest
Southeast
South Central
Southwest
Alaska
Hawaii
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
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While Oak trees produce a large quantity of pollen, it only travels about 200 meters.
Recommended solutions
Avoid the allergen as best as you can and reduce symptoms through over-the-counter medications. If you would like to prevent your allergies from progressing or are looking for long-term relief, talk to your doctor about allergy immunotherapy or find out if you are eligible for NectarRx Allergy Treatment.
Check pollen counts daily
Opt for air conditioning during pollen season
Wash bedding often with hot water
Use asthma and allergy air filters
Use Benadryl, Claritin, or Zyrtec as needed
Treat with allergen immunotherapy