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    Thunderstorm asthma (also referred to in the media as thunder fever or a pollen bomb) is the triggering of an asthma attack by environmental conditions...
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    Good summer thunderstorm The sound of a thunderstorm Problems playing this file? See media help. Spring thunderstorm in suburbs The sound of part of a...
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    (109 °F). 21 November 2016 – Thunderstorm asthma kills 9 and hospitalises hundreds, high heat and humidity cause thunderstorms to form northwest of the city...
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    hickey causing a stroke... Percy, Karen (26 June 2018). "Melbourne thunderstorm asthma victims left waiting for ambulances which had not been despatched"...
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    family Poaceae) and families that are prevalent in the relevant area. Thunderstorm asthma events as well as mild winters with warmer days lead to increases...
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    News) Coronial investigation uncovers tenth thunderstorm asthma death by Aisha Dow (The Age) Thunderstorm asthma deaths: ambulance dispatch 'unlikely' factor...
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    2012. Eppinger, Ute (15 April 2024). "What Are Platanus Cough and Thunderstorm Asthma?". Medscape. Marzano, Annalisa (May 20, 2020). "Walking, talking...
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    Rolland JM, Mark Hogarth P, van Zelm MC, O'Hehir RE (2020). "Epidemic thunderstorm asthma susceptibility from sensitization to ryegrass (Lolium perenne) pollen...
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    Sebastopol.[citation needed] On 21 November 2016, Melbourne experienced a thunderstorm asthma event which killed 9 people. The hot, windy conditions on the evening...
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    asthma is associated with fungi and triggered by elevated numbers of fungal spores in the environment. Intriguing are reports of thunderstorm asthma....
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  • medical practicePages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback Thunderstorm asthma Smedslund, G; Hagen, KB (January 2011). "Does rain really cause pain...
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  • 2010. "'Thunderstorm asthma' deaths in Melbourne rise to eight". BBC Online. 29 November 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2016. "'Thunderstorm asthma: Ninth...
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  • called upon during the January 2017 Melbourne car attack, Melbourne thunderstorm asthma event and Black Saturday bushfires. St John Victoria was initially...
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    Grass pollen is also associated with asthma exacerbations in some people, a phenomenon termed thunderstorm asthma. In the US, people often mistakenly blame...
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    severe thunderstorms can produce some of the most dangerous weather phenomena, including large hail, downbursts, and tornadoes. thunderstorm asthma tilted...
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    those already diagnosed with asthma. There is consistent evidence between wildfire smoke and the exacerbation of asthma. Asthma is one of the most common...
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  • Gaia hypothesis Weather's health effects: Health effects of smog Thunderstorm asthma Weather pains R. E. Munn (1970) Biometeorological Methods, Academic...
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  • November – A storm in Melbourne triggers thousands of incidents of thunderstorm asthma, resulting in at least eight deaths. 1 December – The backpacker...
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  • Hellings, Michiel Van Eerd, and Aziz Sheikh. "Assessment of thunderstorm-induced asthma using Google Trends". The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology...
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  • Ordinary Thunderstorms is a 2009 novel by William Boyd. It explores the dark side of London's underworld and the international pharmaceutical industry...
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    especially in asthma". California State Journal of Medicine. 3 (2): 54–5. PMC 1650334. PMID 18733372. Chu EK, Drazen JM (1 June 2005). "Asthma". American...
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    wildfires, and drowning - Castulus – Invoked against evil spirits, leprosy, thunderstorms, bacterial diseases, and bacterial infections - Agrippina of Mineo Sore...
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  • when outside and keeping the indoor temperature at 21C. Thunderstorms, which can cause asthma epidemics if they occur during high levels of either pollen...
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    fronts may be produced by the outflow of rain-cooled air from an intense thunderstorm. Or, the wind gusts may be produced by a dry cold front: that is, a cold...
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    or chapped lips, eyes, and respiratory system, including aggravation of asthma. Khamsin "Harmattan". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 22 July 2015. "Harmattan"...
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    increased pollen, fungal spores, and ozone caused by thunderstorms and hospital admissions of asthma sufferers. In the Victorian era, one British folk myth...
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    O'Pharrow's Starrett City Boxing Club in Brooklyn, NY. He was diagnosed with asthma as a child.[citation needed] Briggs' mother died in Brownsville due to a...
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    captain Michelle answers a personal call for help aiding a young boy with an asthma attack; the grateful family reveals a clue about her sister Iris' disappearance...
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    infections and can be particularly harmful to those with conditions like asthma. Persistent organic pollutants, which can attach to particulates. Persistent...
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  • Verde-type hurricane capping inversion (in meteorology) (see "severe thunderstorms" in paragraph 5) carbon cycle carbon fixation carbon flux carbon monoxide...
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