Bookings with Allergists increased by 16%.Allergy testing bookings increased by 17%.An increasing number of people are seeking relevant care. These allergies have an annual cost of more than $18B and are the sixth leading cause of chronic illness in the U.S. Additionally, the common symptoms shared by seasonal allergies and COVID-19 have more Americans than ever wondering why they are sneezing and sniffling.Īccording to the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology, more than 50 million Americans experience allergies each year, a number that is expected to increase as a result of climate change. With pollen emission levels higher than ever, and continuing to grow, Americans with seasonal allergies are sneezing and sniffling with increased frequency. The data shows how people are seeking help for allergies during a time when demand for allergy specialists is particularly high. To explore how Americans are engaging with healthcare professionals to help manage their allergies, and how that has evolved in the past year, Zocdoc analyzed its aggregated allergy-related appointment booking data from March 2021 to March 2022.

NEW YORK, Ap/PRNewswire/ - Zocdoc, the leading healthcare marketplace that makes it easy for people to find and book in-person or virtual care across +200 specialties and +12k insurance plans, today announced ' A Year in Allergies', a comprehensive data analysis of allergy related appointment booking trends from January 2021 to January 2022. Zocdoc booking trends point to more Americans seeking help to manage their allergies, and a continued return to in-person care

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