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Spring: season of family sickness

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We've been inhabited by sickness for over more than a month. Mostly kids are the ones that are affected for their school and activities but sometimes we the parents have gotten sick as well. It's just a chain of sickness after sickness. It started off from 3 years old getting something likely hand-foot-mouth. Then both parents having severe sore throat and fever, days of migraine. Kids' lingering coughs, sometimes resulted in vomit. and comes a week of hiatus, then a baby getting flu A, and now the entire family is getting a stomach bug that 3-yr started off. Kids going to school is always the most suspected source. But with 3rd baby's first birthday approaching, I noticed there's a pattern about our health problem: It's always Spring where the entire family suffer from terrible, lasting for weeks, and sometimes series of multiple different, sickness. For the previous 2 times we were in Sacramento, CA, then now in the state of Georgia where pollen and allergy se