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Lyme Disease: How to Prevent It, and What to Do if a Tick Bites You
You can get Lyme disease when a tick bites you, spreading a specific type of bacteria ... The Mayo Clinic lists additional ...
Tick bites require vigilance, but they're not always dangerous. What health experts want you to know
Getting a tick bite doesn't automatically spell medical emergency, but it is important to know what to do next.
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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Multiple species of ticks in the US can transmit red meat allergy, CDC reports reveal
In alpha-gal syndrome, the immune system overreacts to a sugar known as galactose-α-1,3-galactose, or "alpha-gal" for short.
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Rare Red Meat Allergy Linked to More Tick Species
Alpha-gal syndrome, a life-threatening allergy to red meat, has been linked to ticks in Maine and Washington state.
Two women rushed to hospital with mystery illness after eating red meat – as scientists warn thousands more at risk
TWO women were rushed to hospital with a mysterious illness after eating red meat. Neither of them had suffered from food ...
Experts say surge in tick bites is underway in Massachusetts
NewsCenter 5's Maria Stephanos spoke with Dr. Simone Wildes, an Infectious Disease Specialist at South Shore Health, to learn ...
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What causes swollen lymph nodes in the armpit?
Lyme disease spreads via the saliva of certain species of tick, which are small insects that can bite humans. One of the early symptoms of Lyme disease is swollen lymph nodes, which may appear 3 ...