Virginia Beach woman develops allergy to meat through tick bite: what is alpha-gal syndrome?

Doctors nationwide are seeing cases of alpha-gal syndrome, which triggers severe allergic reactions to unusual substances ...

First Reported Alpha-Gal Syndrome Death, Meat Allergy From Tick Bite

The lone star tick along with the alpha-gal syndrome seems to be spreading in the U.S. Now there's been the first reported ...
High Plains Journal

Alpha-gal Syndrome: The “red meat allergy” caused by ticks

HPJ Field Editor Lacey Vilhauer explains AGS, otherwise known as "red meat allergy" and how to protect yourself from ...
Healio

Q&A: Alliance for Camp Health develops tick bite guide for pediatricians

As rates of tick-borne illness continue to rise, a group of researchers and health care workers developed a guide for ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

State seeing uptick in emergency room visits due to tick bites

FAYETTEVILLE — State and national health officials are encouraging people to take caution as the number of emergency room visits for tick bites spikes. Emergency room visits for tick bites have gone ...

Here’s what to know about ticks as you head outdoors in Florida this winter

Winter in Florida means more time outdoors, and possibly more exposure to tick-borne diseases. But the news isn’t all bad: ...