State's highest rate of Lyme disease is here. How to protect you and pets from tick bites
The prospect of Lyme disease is no joke. About 47% of the adult ticks that the St. Joseph County Department of Health has ...
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Blacklegged tick, two others can transmit alpha-gal syndrome. Can they be found in Alabama?
A recent study shows that two additional tick species can transmit the red meat allergy alpha-gal syndrome. Which species can ...
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Multiple species of ticks in the US can transmit red meat allergy, CDC reports reveal
In alpha-gal syndrome, the immune system overreacts to a sugar known as galactose-α-1,3-galactose, or "alpha-gal" for short.
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CDC Confirms Black-Legged Ticks Can Trigger Red Meat Allergy In Humans
The CDC confirms that black-legged ticks can trigger red meat allergy in humans expanding concerns beyond lone star ticks ...
Two additional tick species can transmit red meat allergies: See where they are
Two additional tick species in the U.S. have been found capable of transmitting red meat allergy, or alpha-gal syndrome.
Lyme disease: Causes, symptoms, treatment options of this tick-borne illness
Lyme disease, spread by infected ticks, starts with flu-like symptoms but can lead to serious neurological, heart, and joint ...
First confirmed case of unique tick disease in the state hits St. Joseph County
As temperatures get warmer the St. Joseph County Health Department is asking for your help in fighting tick-borne ...
Opinion: How NIH funding cuts will impact Lyme disease research
Existing projects are also on hold because research institutions cannot be certain they will be continued, or if they absorb ...