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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The invasive longhorned tick has made its way to Missouri. 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.
What is alpha-gal syndrome? New concern about bizarre red meat allergy linked to ticks
This new evidence raises worries about the spread of AGS, particularly in regions like Long Island, where ticks are a growing ...
Ticks and snakes are coming back out
While preventative steps like insect repellents and wearing long pants and socks can help keep ticks away from our skin, tick ...
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The invasive longhorned tick has made its way to St. Louis. Here's what to know
April marks the start of tick season in the Midwest, and this year a new invasive species joins the various other tick species in the St. Louis region: the longhorned tick. “We've been waiting for ...
Meat Allergy Caused by Ticks Pops Up In the US; Know All About the Alpha-gal Syndrome
The alpha-gal syndrome is thought to be triggered by bites from the lone star tick. Emerging evidence suggests other ticks—found in other parts of the country—may also cause it. Most cases, scientists ...
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A meat allergy caused by ticks may be popping up in new parts of the U.S.
When ticks bite, they release a steady stream of ... Georgia, Mississippi, Missouri, Kansas, Kentucky, Oklahoma and Tennessee as well as Maryland, North Carolina and Virginia — “would look ...
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St. Louis County's new tick is a 'serious threat,' officials say
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — Researchers at Washington University identified the first invasive longhorned tick ever found in suburban St. Louis County, the university said on Thursday. The sesame ...
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Invasive longhorned tick found in St. Louis County
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – A research team with Washington University recently confirmed the presence of an invasive longhorned tick in St. Louis County, marking the first such discovery of the ...