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

Alpha-gal syndrome, a life-threatening allergy to red meat, has been linked to ticks in Maine and Washington state.

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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Tick sightings are on the rise in Western Washington, according to research conducted by a University of Washington master’s ...

Powassan virus is primarily transmitted to humans by one of Minnesota’s 13 tick species: the blacklegged tick, also known as ...

Marshfield Clinic Research Institute is once again asking Wisconsin residents to send in ticks they find while working and ...

As warmer months are approaching, a local health expert has started sounding the alarm on the dangers of tick season — ...

Until recently, scientists believed only the lone star tick could spread the condition. However, a recent study reveals that bites from two other species of ticks can also trigger the allergy.

New research led by Yale School of Medicine (YSM) advances the goals of creating a diagnostic test and vaccines for ...

Scientists have long thought that only one species of tick found in the United States, the lone star tick, could […] ...