1st death linked to alpha-gal syndrome, a meat allergy spread by ticks, reported in N.J., researchers say

A New Jersey man is the first person believed to have died from alpha-gal syndrome, a meat allergy triggered by a tick bite, ...

New Jersey man believed to be 1st known death from red meat allergy linked to tick bites

A New Jersey man is believed to be the first documented death from alpha-gal syndrome, a meat allergy triggered by tick bites ...
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Missouri ticks are causing a red-meat allergy: What to know about alpha-gal syndrome

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, at least 450,000 people in the US have alpha-gal syndrome — a tickborne allergy to red meat — while many others have never heard of the ...
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ER visits for tick bites are at their highest level in years: Here's where

Once found mainly in New England and pockets of the Midwest, disease-spreading ticks are now appearing in more places across the U.S. Emergency room visits for tick bites are at their highest ...
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Yikes! What does a tick look like?

You spent some time outside, and then discovered a bug on your leg. What is it? And should you be concerned? It's estimated that more than 300,000 new cases of Lyme disease develop in the United ...