Aviso – press conference: Start of the pollen season in 2019

Vienna (OTS) – The Pollen is in the air and hard to makes, Allergy-free indoor life. This includes air pollutants such as nitrogen dioxide, ozone, or fine dust, which can sometimes have a massive impact on the health. Above all, they damage the respiratory tract. This is proven and up to date by the limits-discussion of a hot topic. The connection between Pollen count, air quality, and allergic complaints, the research group aerobiology and pollen information at the medical University of Vienna investigated for the first time in the context of a study.

First results at a press conference „the Start of the pollen season of 2019“ on 14. March in the rectorate hall at the MedUni Vienna (at 9.30 am; Spitalgasse 23, rectorate building, 1. Floor). You will also learn all about the new Services of the pollen alerting the MedUni Vienna and how it goes with the pollen season in 2019.

Press Conference / Date: 14. March 2019, 9.30 PM

Place: rectorate hall at the medical University of Vienna, Spitalgasse 23 (1. Floor), 1090 Vienna (tram line 5 or 33, stop Lazarettgasse / Parking garage in the Sensengasse 3).

Your conversation partners are (in alphabetical order):

Katharina Bastl
The Austrian pollen warning service, and research group Aerobiology and pollen information at the medical University of Vienna

Uwe E. Berger
Head of the Austrian Pollen warning service, and the research group Aerobiology and pollen information at the medical University of Vienna

Daniel Doberer
Head of the Asthma clinic at the Clinical Department for pulmonology, University clinic for Internal medicine II, medical University of Vienna; head of the Austrian network for severe Asthma (ASA-Net)

Hans-Peter Hutter
Deputy head of the Department for environmental hygiene and environmental medicine, centre for Public Health, MedUni Wien

Registration [pr@meduniwien.ac.at] (mailto:pr@meduniwien.ac.at) or [leeb.elisabeth@aon.at] (mailto:leeb.elisabeth@aon.at)

Press conference: Start of the pollen season in 2019

Date: 14.3.2019 to 09:30 PM
Location: Medical University of Vienna Rektoratssal in
Rectorate building, 1. Floor
Spitalgasse 23, 1090 Vienna
Url: http://www.meduniwien.ac.at

Medical University Of Vienna
Mag. Johannes Angerer
Head of communication and public Relations
+431 40160 – 11 501
Mobile: +43 664 800 16 11 501
johannes.angerer@meduniwien.ac.at
http://www.meduni Vienna.ac.at

Elisabeth Leeb
interests community-allergen avoidance (IGAV)
Tel.: 0699 1 424 77 79
E-Mail: leeb.elisabeth@aon.at