Alpha-gal syndrome, a red meat allergy caused by a bite from the lone star tick, may also be triggered by the deer tick and the western black-legged tick.
Deer tick activity surged this week as warmer weather stirred the Lyme-disease carrying arachnids out of their dormant winter ...
Mar. 22—Deer tick activity surged this week in Maine as warmer weather stirred the Lyme disease-carrying arachnids out of their dormant winter state to begin searching for hosts. Griffin Dill ...
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Multiple species of ticks in the US can transmit red meat allergy, CDC reports revealIn alpha-gal syndrome, the immune system overreacts to a sugar known as galactose-α-1,3-galactose, or "alpha-gal" for short.
If you spot a tick right now, it's most likely an adult deer tick, which can transmit Lyme disease. Deer tick activity surged this week in Maine as warmer weather stirred the Lyme disease-carrying ...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a warning that a rare red meat allergy is now being ...
Two women who mysteriously developed vomiting, diarrhea and difficulty breathing were found to be suffering from a rare ...
TWO women were rushed to hospital with a mysterious illness after eating red meat. Neither of them had suffered from food ...
New cases of alpha-gal syndrome — a rare but potentially life-threatening illness that makes people violently allergic to red meat — suggest that more tick species may be to blame than ...
PORTLAND (WGME) -- Tick experts are warning Mainers to prepare for an increase in tick populations this spring, following a winter that was not consistently cold enough to reduce their numbers.
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