Researchers at Kansas State University say the number of cases of an allergic reaction to red meat tied to tick bites is ...

Alpha-gal syndrome is usually thought of as red meat allergy, but the tick-caused ailment can also spur allergies to ...

She searched online and came across posts about alpha-gal syndrome, a condition triggered by a tick bite causing an allergy to red meat. Val thought instantly of the tick bite she'd had seven ...

Tick bites can look very different from person to person, Dr. Melissa Levoska, an assistant professor of dermatology at the ...

Alpha-Gal Syndrome (AGS) is a unique allergic condition that has gained attention in recent years due to its association with tick bites and the consumption of mammalian meat. This syndrome is ...

However, some people might experience itching if they’re allergic or sensitive to the tick’s saliva. But in most cases, tick bites are painless and go unnoticed. Even if the bite does not ...

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 ...

Making things even trickier is that people may not make the immediate connection to a tick bite, especially given that the allergy may not fully develop until three months after the bite.

The Brown County Health Department is planning two free upcoming informational events on ticks at the Brown County Music ...