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While it has similar symptoms to Lyme disease, with a headache and vomiting, it's believed it infects people much faster.
Doctors explain everything you need to know about Lyme disease and what to do if you find a tick attached to your skin.
The allergy is known as alpha-gal syndrome, which is also a potentially life-threatening condition. Scientists think that the ...
It's vital to know the symptoms of Lyme disease so it can be caught and treated early - here's how to spot ticks and the ...
Alpha-gal syndrome, or AGS, is one tick-triggered allergy that can change what you eat, the medications you tolerate and how ...
The CDC warned that Lone Star ticks had affected close to 450,000 people with meat allergies; deer ticks can spread multiple ...
And while no one wants a bug bite, ticks are significantly more threatening than most. While treatable with antibiotics if caught early enough, if it’s left untreated, Lyme disease symptoms can spread ...
Epidemiologist Elizabeth Schiffman, who supervises the Vectorborne Diseases Unit at the Minnesota Department of Health, ...
Dr. Omar Al-Heeti is an assistant professor of medicine at Southern Illinois University and practices internal medicine with a specialty in infectious diseases. He received his medical degree from ...
Two additional tick species in the U.S. have been found capable of transmitting red meat allergy, or alpha-gal syndrome.