Capital Region ranked third-worst area in US for grass allergies

Time to bust out the antihistamines – grass allergy season is here.

Bad news – the Capital Region is ranked the third-worst metro area in the country for people with grass allergies. That’s according to a new ranking by Lawn Love.

The ranking looked at average grass pollen forecasts, grass allergen intensity and lawn mowing frequency. It also considered access to allergists and allergy tests.