2 stories tagged #alpha-gal syndrome

  1. New Study Reveals Surprisingly High Risk of Tick-Borne Meat Allergy
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    New Study Reveals Surprisingly High Risk of Tick-Borne Meat Allergy

    A CDC report finds up to 30% of people in some US regions have antibodies for alpha-gal syndrome, a red meat allergy triggered by tick bites.

    6d ago 1 min read
  2. Tick Bite ER Visits Hit Highest Level Since 2017 as Disease Risk Surges
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    Tick Bite ER Visits Hit Highest Level Since 2017 as Disease Risk Surges

    CDC data shows tick bite ER visits at highest seasonal level in years, raising Lyme disease and other tick-borne illness concerns.

    last mo. 2 min read