The Risk of Becoming Allergic to Meat After a Tick Bite May Be Higher Than Thought
New research from the CDC is exposing surprising new culprits behind a growing meat allergy. The tick menace is even worse ...
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CDC confirms black-legged ticks can cause red meat allergy in humans
Researchers confirmed that black-legged ticks (Ixodes scapularis) can trigger alpha-gal syndrome in humans. A 10-year ...
CDC Studies In Washington And Maine Find Rare Meat Allergy Now Linked To Tick Bites From Two More Species
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a warning that a rare red meat allergy is now being ...
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CDC Confirms Black-Legged Ticks Can Trigger Red Meat Allergy In Humans
The CDC confirms that black-legged ticks can trigger red meat allergy in humans expanding concerns beyond lone star ticks ...
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Novel Food Allergy to Tick-Borne Molecule Now More Likely to Be Diagnosed
The distribution of AGS cases in the United States closely resembles that of the “lone star” tick, Amblyomma americanum, which is indigenous to the Eastern states. “Alpha-gal cases have been ...
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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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Tick Population: How Many Are There In the World?
Over 90 tick species are widespread across the United States, out of an estimated 850 worldwide. According to the CDC, the annual number of new cases of Lyme disease in the United States is rapidly ...