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 ...
Scientists have long thought that only one species of tick found in the United States, the lone star tick, could […] ...
New research led by Yale School of Medicine (YSM) advances the goals of creating a diagnostic test and vaccines for ...
In addition to Lyme disease, ticks can spread other diseases. Anaplasma phagocytophilum causes anaplasmosis, which can lead ...
A tick found on a bird dog in Montana could forewarn of Lyme disease spreading into the state.
In alpha-gal syndrome, the immune system overreacts to a sugar known as galactose-α-1,3-galactose, or "alpha-gal" for short.
A tick removed from a hunting dog in Dawson County was confirmed to be the blacklegged tick (Ixodes scapularis, also called ...
A new study by Fikrig and other researchers, published Wednesday in Science Translational Medicine, uses a powerful ...
Alpha-gal syndrome is a type of food allergy. According to Mayo Clinic, it makes people allergic to red meat and other ...
Discover the rare but severe alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), an allergy to red meat connected to tick bites. Learn about its ...
New research from the CDC is exposing surprising new culprits behind a growing meat allergy. The tick menace is even worse ...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a warning that a rare red meat allergy is now being ...