Overall pollen levels are low across the country, but where there is rain – inland or coastal, we are really seeing spikes of moulds thereafter.
With the change in seasons and soaring temperatures, we assume our runny noses and nagging coughs are the result of a pollen allergy – but could there be another cause?
Levels are much lower countrywide, except for Port Elizabeth, with a shift to moderate - where unique species of shrub pollens were found in the trap.