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Tick bites: What’s normal, what’s not, and when to get checked

Tick bites often go unnoticed at first, but they can carry serious health risks. These tiny parasites can carry diseases such ...
Forbes

First Reported Alpha-Gal Syndrome Death, Meat Allergy From Tick Bite

The lone star tick, seen here in a vial, can transmit alpha-gal sugar and thus alpha-gal syndrome. (Staff photo by Ben McCanna/Portland Portland Press Herald via Getty Images) Tick. Tick. Tick. It was ...
Healio

Q&A: Alliance for Camp Health develops tick bite guide for pediatricians

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Ticks are spreading farther across the United States, and tick-borne illnesses are rising. The Alliance for Camp ...

This tick bite can cause alpha-gal syndrome—making you allergic to meat

A single tick bite can reprogram the immune system and trigger an allergy to red meat, scientifically known as alpha-gal ...