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Studies have linked ticks on six continents to alpha-gal syndrome and its unusual symptoms. An entomologist explains what ...
A tiny tick bite could trigger a lifelong change to your menu.Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS) is a potentially life-threatening ...
Alpha-gal syndrome, a growing concern triggered by tick bites, causes allergic reactions to red meat, dairy, and other ...
A new law in Illinois will help keep residents informed — and safe — amid the rise of tick-borne illness. House Bill 1754, ...
People with alpha-gal syndrome (AGS) can have an allergic reaction after eating red meat or being exposed to products ...
The CDC reports the meat allergy known as alpha-gal syndrome could impact an estimated 450,000 people. It is becoming more common due to longer tick seasons as a result of climate change.
The only way to avoid Alpha-gal syndrome is to avoid getting bitten. Kersh and Roden-Reynolds suggest wearing permethrin treated clothing, EPA-registered repellent, followed by daily tick check-ups.
A lone star tick bite gave me Alpha-gal syndrome, commonly known for causing a meat allergy. But the disease has changed my life more than that.
Symptoms of alpha-gal syndrome range from a runny nose and hives after eating red meat—such as pork and beef— to potentially deadly anaphylactic shock that requires emergency room treatment.
Alpha-gal Syndrome links red meat to severe allergic reactions. Discover symptoms, diagnosis challenges, and the importance ...