Nilu Tumala

Nilu Tumala, an ENT surgeon at NYU Langone Health, and Joseph Allen, director of Harvard's Healthy Buildings Program, join Dylan Scott of Vox to tackle the rising tide of allergies. They dive into how climate change is extending allergy seasons and exacerbating symptoms. The discussion reveals how indoor air pollution contributes to health problems, with practical solutions for better air quality. Plus, discover new treatments like Zolair that offer hope for allergy sufferers against a backdrop of increasing environmental challenges.

Nilu Tumala, an ENT surgeon at NYU Langone Health, and Joseph Allen, director of Harvard's Healthy Buildings Program, join health journalist Dylan Scott for an eye-opening discussion on escalating allergy issues. They dive into how climate change is extending allergy seasons and raising pollen levels, affecting daily life. The conversation also uncovers the hidden dangers of indoor air pollution and examines innovative treatment options like Zolaire. Exciting insights into future allergy management and potential cures keep listeners engaged!