One of the most common causes of itchy nose and ears and other allergic symptoms is allergic rhinitis, commonly known as hay fever. According to the American Academy Of Allergy Asthma and Immunology, allergic rhinitis affects between 10 and 30 percent of adults and as many as 40 percent of children.
(less...). Medford is a hamlet and census-designated place in the Town of Brookhaven. The community is served by the Patchogue-Medford School District. The Long Island Rail Road was the initial pioneer of Medford.
The Medford area is located in a mountain valley formed by the Rogue River and one of its tributaries. The valley is mainly farmland with tree-covered foothills and mountains. Ashland is located along the ascent toward Siskiyou Summit to the south. The climate is moderate with marked seasonal characteristics. Late fall, winter, and early spring are damp, cloudy, and cool under a marine influence.