Tick bites require vigilance, but they're not always dangerous. What health experts want you to know
Getting a tick bite doesn't automatically spell medical emergency, but it is important to know what to do next.
A meat allergy caused by ticks may be popping up in new parts of the U.S.
Alpha-gal syndrome, a red meat allergy caused by a bite from the lone star tick, may also be triggered by the deer tick and ...
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Research ties bites from 2 more types of ticks to red meat allergy
Two Emerging Infectious Diseases studies link bites from black-legged (deer) and western black-legged ticks to potentially ...
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New Studies Link Red Meat Allergy To Two More Types Of Tick
Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS) is potentially life-threatening and is estimated to affect 450,000 Americans. Also: E-reminders for the flu vaccine might lower uptake of the covid vaccine; educating ...
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The invasive longhorned tick has made its way to St. Louis. Here's what to know
A new invasive tick species was recently found in St. Louis County, with more sightings expected this spring and summer.