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Article: Molds that make us sneeze
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- Charleston Daily Mail
- Article date:
- August 17, 1999
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JEFF Wymer's allergies are nothing to sneeze at. Wymer is a
first- time allergy sufferer.
"It started in April," the Putnam County resident said. "For a
long time, I thought it was just a cold, or maybe a sinus infection.
But when it didn't go away, my doctor concluded that I had developed
an allergy to dust and pollen and possibly mold spores in the air.
It has pretty much settled in my chest, so I cough a lot."
Kevin Ball, meanwhile, has been sneezing at one thing or another
for most of his adult life.
"I've had allergies since I was 12 years old," he said. "I'm just
about bothered with something all year long."
This summer's hot, often humid conditions have combined to provide
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