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Update Pollen.com sensor docs with asthma info (home-assistant#7281)
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bachya authored and fabaff committed Nov 7, 2018
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ha_iot_class: "Cloud Polling"
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The `pollen` sensor platform collects and displays allergy and disease
information (based on a U.S. ZIP code) from [Pollen.com](https://www.pollen.com/). Data measured includes:
The `pollen` sensor platform collects and displays allergy, asthma, and disease
information (based on a U.S. ZIP code) from
[Pollen.com](https://www.pollen.com/). Data measured includes:

* Indicies for allergies and cold/flu measurements
* Indicies for allergies, asthma and cold/flu indices
* Trends
* Current outlook
* more!
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- allergy_index_today
- allergy_index_tomorrow
- allergy_index_yesterday
- asthma_average_forecasted
- asthma_average_historical
- asthma_index_today
- asthma_index_tomorrow
- asthma_index_yesterday
- disease_average_forecasted
```
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tomorrow
* Allergy Index: Yesterday (`allergy_index_yesterday`): the allergy index for
yesterday
* Asthma Index: Forecasted Average (`asthma_average_forecasted`): the average
forecasted asthma index over the next 5 days
* Asthma Index: Historical Average (`asthma_average_historical`): the average
historical asthma index over the past 30 days
* Asthma Index: Today (`asthma_index_today`): the asthma index for today
* Asthma Index: Tomorrow (`asthma_index_tomorrow`): the asthma index for
tomorrow
* Asthma Index: Yesterday (`asthma_index_yesterday`): the asthma index for
yesterday
* Cold & Flu: Forecasted Average (`disease_average_forecasted`): the average
forecasted cold/flu index over the next 5 days

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4.9 - 7.2 | Medium
7.3 - 9.6 | Medium/High
9.7 - 12.0 | High

## {% linkable_title Understanding Asthma Allergens %}

Several asthma-related sensors carry information regarding the top three
"asthma allergens" (i.e., irritants that may exacerbate asthma symptoms).
Example values include:

Pollutant | Symbol | More Info
--------- | ------ | ---------
Particulate (<= 2.5 μm) | PM2.5 | [EPA: Particulate Matter (PM) Pollution ](https://www.epa.gov/pm-pollution)
Particulate (<= 10 μm) | PM10 | [EPA: Particulate Matter (PM) Pollution ](https://www.epa.gov/pm-pollution)
Ozone | O | [EPA: Ozone Pollution](https://www.epa.gov/ozone-pollution)
Sulpher Dioxide | SO2 | [EPA: Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) Pollution](https://www.epa.gov/so2-pollution)
Carbon Monoxide | CO | [EPA: Carbon Monoxide (CO) Pollution in Outdoor Air](https://www.epa.gov/co-pollution)

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