As the calendar turns to warmer months, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a warning about the ...

It took doctors a long time, however, to figure out the unlikely cause: alpha-gal syndrome, also known as red meat allergy, which Wallace probably got from lone star tick bites in her backyard in ...

The bill would add alpha-gal syndrome to the Tennessee Department of Health's list of reportable conditions and diseases.

Alpha-gal syndrome, affects hundreds of thousands of Americans and is particularly prevalent in the southeastern United ...

The bill would add alpha-gal syndrome to the Tennessee Department of Health's list of reportable conditions and diseases.

One big emerging threat is alpha-gal which is short for galactose-alpha ... Especially due to the yuck factor of tick bites, we may see an aversion to pork and beef. Careful statistical ...

It can also cause alpha-gal syndrome, which causes people to develop an allergy to red meat. Tick bites can look very different from person to person, Dr. Melissa Levoska, an assistant professor ...

Alpha-gal syndrome is the term used to describe the allergic reaction to red meats and mammalian related products, most often through a tick bite. ...EXTREME COLD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM ...

Two New River Valley residents say Virginia is a "hot spot" for Alpha-gal Syndrome, a severe allergy triggered by tick bites.

Jennifer Wallace was reacting badly to medication she takes for chronic pancreatitis. She broke out in hives, her heart beating fast. And she suffered an unstoppable, intense itching all over her ...

The allergy, known as alpha-gal syndrome ... which usually begins with the bite of the lone star tick. This type of tick, named because of its star-shaped spots, is indigenous to the eastern ...

A Republican state lawmaker proposed a bill aimed at helping healthcare providers better respond to cases of alpha-gal syndrome — a condition usually caused by a tick bite that can radically ...