If you’re a fan of red and mammalian meat, listen up, because this tickborne condition is spreading across the country. It’s ...

With several species of ticks in Oklahoma, and tick season only continuing, here's how to protect yourself from their bites.

Red meats such as lamb, beef and pork can trigger mild to severe allergic responses, according to the CDC. Reactions to other foods that come from animals, such as dairy or gelatins, also can occur.

A bite from a western blacklegged tick may, in rare cases, cause a red meat allergy known as alpha-gal syndrome. CDC By Meghan Rosen April 15, 2025 at 9:00 am ...

The lone star tick can cause Alpha-gal Syndrome. The tick essentially transfers a sugar molecule called alpha-gal to your body via the bite, and that molecule can cause allergic reactions to red ...

In New York, the lone star tick bite disease risk was by far the highest in Suffolk County, which had about 3,700 suspected alpha-gal syndrome cases from 2017 to 2021, or 4% of the total cases in ...