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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 ...

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Two additional tick species in the U.S. have been found capable of transmitting red meat allergy, or alpha-gal syndrome.

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A recent study published in Emerging Infectious Diseases has revealed a concerning development in tick-borne allergies. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in collaboration with ...

The ticks were tested for organisms that cause five human diseases, including anaplasmosis, babesiosis, Lyme disease, hard tick relapsing fever and Powassan virus. The vast majority of the ticks ...

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particularly the black-legged tick (Ixodes scapularis), may be implicated in AGS hypersensitivity in humans, greatly expanding the potential spatial distribution of the syndrome across the US.