Article: Handkerchiefs at the ready: Ragweed's back; Pollen-laden plant hereearly, 'significantly bad'.(METROPOLITAN)

Article: Ragweed season in full swing.
Immunotherapy Weekly;  September 25, 2002 ;     486 words ......August 15 marked the beginning of ragweed season, according to the American Academy...August stimulate pollination in the ragweed plant. The result: a continuing emergence...States from August to October. Each ragweed plant produces one billion pollen grains...

Article: SUFFERING STARTS FOR THOSE ALLERGIC TO RAGWEED POLLEN THE PLANT PRODUCES MOST OF ITS POLLEN DURING THE LAST TWO WEEKS OF AUGUST.(LOCAL/WISCONSIN)
Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI);  August 16, 2003 ;     349 words ......Terry Rindfleisch La Crosse Tribune LA CROSSE -- The ragweed season officially started Friday. Diminishing daylight stimulates the ragweed plant to pollinate, and for the next month allergy sufferers...weeks to be the worst for ragweed allergy sufferers. The ragweed season ends in ...

Article: Phase II/III trial initiated for ragweed allergy immunotherapy.
Clinical Trials Week;  March 29, 2004 ;     211 words ......early February 2004. Prior to the 2004 ragweed season, subjects will receive a 6-week regimen...booster shots of AIC prior to the 2005 ragweed season. The primary endpoint of the trial...relative to placebo following the 2005 ragweed season. Secondary endpoints will be comparative...

Article: Ah-choo alert // Allergy sufferers bracing for ragweed season
Chicago Sun-Times;  August 14, 1998 ;     467 words ......facing higher mold and pollen counts this year. The dreaded ragweed plant is about to release its pollen. And once it hits the area...allergy season on the El Nino weather pattern. The start of ragweed season is easy to predict. For reasons known only to nature, the...

Article: New positive data released from phase II study of ragweed immunotherapy product.
Biotech Week;  April 9, 2003 ;     700+ words ......response through the following 2002 ragweed season, indicating a long-lasting effect of...results reported last year for the 2001 ragweed season, this subsequent phase II clinical...received AIC therapy prior to the 2001 ragweed season had substantially lower hay fever nasal...

Article: Dynavax, Johns Hopkins University, and NIH-Sponsored Immune Tolerance Network Present New Positive Data from Phase II Study of Ragweed Immunotherapy Product (AIC); Results Suggest Extended Benefits of Therapy.
PR Newswire;  March 11, 2003 ;     700+ words ......response through the following 2002 ragweed season, indicating a long-lasting effect of...results reported last year for the 2001 ragweed season, this subsequent Phase II clinical...received AIC therapy prior to the 2001 ragweed season had substantially lower hay fever nasal...

Article: RAGWEED ALLERGIES FLOURISH IN WANING DAYS OF SUMMER.(NEWS)
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  August 18, 2000 ;     415 words ......allergy sufferers start hoping for rain. Ragweed season began Wednesday and will peak from...helps ease the suffering. ''If the ragweed season is mainly dry the counts could be worse...raining we should expect it to be a big ragweed season,'' said Dr. David Bernstein, professor...

Article: Sniffles and Sneezes: The AAAAI Offers Tips to Prepare for Ragweed Season.
PR Newswire;  August 2, 2007 ;     700+ words ......end of summer also means the start of ragweed season, which unofficially begins in mid-August...is important to properly prepare for ragweed season. For most of the country, ragweed starts...areas. -- Keep windows closed during ragweed season to prevent pollen from drifting into...

Article: Dynavax Initiates Phase II/III Clinical Trial for Ragweed Allergy Immunotherapy.
PR Newswire;  February 25, 2004 ;     408 words ......early February 2004. Prior to the 2004 ragweed season, subjects will receive a six-week regimen...booster shots of AIC prior to the 2005 ragweed season. The primary endpoint of the trial...relative to placebo following the 2005 ragweed season. Secondary endpoints will be ...

Article: Dynavax Announces Interim Analysis From Ragweed Allergy Phase 2/3 Trial.
PR Newswire;  December 20, 2004 ;     700+ words ......secondary endpoints, following the 2004 ragweed season. The interim analysis indicated that...scores during the summer/fall 2005 ragweed season, will remain blinded until those data...allergy (hay fever). Prior to the 2004 ragweed season, which generally lasts from August...

Article: Beat Those Seasonal Allergies
The Culvert Chronicles;  October 4, 2007 ;     542 words ......tree and grass pollen. Unfortunately, ragweed season kicks off at the same time. For the...areas. * Keep windows closed during ragweed season to prevent pollen from drifting into...exposure to other known allergens during ragweed season, since symptoms are the result of a...

Article: NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE Reports Positive Results From Dynavax' Ragweed Allergy Therapy Trial.
PR Newswire;  October 4, 2006 ;     700+ words ......2001 which persisted through the 2002 ragweed season (53 reduction in NSCS, p=0.02) with...6-injection regimen, prior to the first ragweed season, and were followed for two years. Dynavax...weeks prior to the start of the 2006 ragweed season. Ragweed symptoms were followed over...

Article: AAAAI: Pollen, Pollen Everywhere; Ragweed Season Starts Aug. 15.
PR Newswire;  August 9, 2002 ;     700+ words ......States, Aug. 15 marks the beginning of Ragweed Season, according to the American Academy...August stimulate pollination in the ragweed plant. The result: a continuing emergence...States from August to October. Each ragweed plant produces one billion pollen grains...

Article: Ragweed's late arrival has many blooming mad.
The Boston Herald;  September 18, 1998 ;     388 words ...Ragweed season hit the Bay State late this year...vengeance. Allergy specialists say ragweed season, which usually begins in late August...seen. He said the lateness of the ragweed season is probably attributed to the warm...