How to avoid cedar fever

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  • To reduce chances of cedar fever, eliminate cedar trees in your yard by replacing them with good hardwoods like elm, ash or oak.
    To reduce chances of cedar fever, eliminate cedar trees in your yard by replacing them with good hardwoods like elm, ash or oak.
Cedar fever season is upon us, and at a time when having a fever – or even catching a slight cold – is concerning, it’s more important than ever to understand the symptoms and source of this common Central Texas allergy. For starters, cedar fever isn’t a flu or a virus – it’s an allergic reaction to the pollen released by mountain cedar trees. In Texas, the predominant species of mountain cedar…

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