West Virginia is seeing a sharp rise in alpha-gal syndrome as lone star ticks spread across the state. The tick-borne ...

Lyme disease brings a host of health concerns to Ohio, as does a newer tickborne malady called alpha-gal syndrome.

Registered dietitian explains symptoms, food triggers and treatment options for those with alpha-gal syndrome.

New U.S. bills would require food makers to label alpha-gal as a top allergen, plus increase funding for this fast-growing ...

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Lone star tick bites can cause alpha-gal syndrome, which involves an allergic reaction to red meat and other animal products.

Alpha-gal syndrome linked to spreading lone star ticks is upending food choices, medical care and outdoor life on Martha's Vineyard.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This year, emergency room visits for tick bites have increased dramatically, corresponding with a new threat: a rise in Alpha-gal ...

It’s common knowledge that ticks can spread infections that cause serious illnesses, including Lyme disease. Now health officials are trying to raise awareness of a lesser-known problem: a ...

New York will start tracking cases of alpha-gal syndrome, the potentially severe red meat allergy triggered by the bite of a lone star tick, state Health Commissioner Dr. James McDonald told Newsday.

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An adult female lone star tick (Amblyomma americanum) crawls on a blade of grass. Image courtesy CDC. (Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images) The symptoms are typical of alpha-gal syndrome, a ...