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A recent study shows that two additional tick species can transmit the red meat allergy alpha-gal syndrome. Which species can be found in Alabama?
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IDFG says mild winter temperatures result in lesser die-off of the parasites compared to colder, harsher winters.
Fact checked by Nick Blackmer New data from the CDC suggests that alpha-gal syndrome—a tick-borne allergy to red meat—may be more widespread than previously thought.Scientists long believed that only ...
A retired entomologist from Millersville University shares what we may expect this tick season and how to keep you, your family and your pets safe.
Mosquitoes in Minnesota — a classic yet annoying staple of the state's warm season — may not yet be top of mind for most.
Two additional tick species in the U.S. have been found capable of transmitting red meat allergy, or alpha-gal syndrome.
Alpha-gal syndrome, a severe and life-threatening allergy to red meat, has been linked to tick bites in Maine and Washington.