The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services says more Iowans are being diagnosed with alpha-gal syndrome, an allergy to ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, at least 450,000 people in the US have alpha-gal syndrome — a tickborne allergy to red meat — while many others have never heard of the ...

Thousands of Australians report suffering debilitating chronic symptoms after getting a tick bite. But their illness — and ...

Just one bite from this insect can lead to a life-long allergy to meat, and you won’t know how bad it is until you munch on a ...

A once-rare meat allergy caused by tick bites is dramatically increasing across the United States, researchers say.

Warmer weather and longer tick seasons are fueling a surge in tick-related illnesses across the U.S. Lyme disease remains the ...

The spike is a public health concern because Lyme disease can lead to life-threatening medical problems if left untreated.

Pennsylvania lawmakers are pushing to expand insurance coverage for Lyme disease testing as the state grapples with one of ...

Around 1 to 5 per cent of tick bites can lead to Lyme disease - Getty If a stroll through a forest or meadow has left you with tiny hitchhikers latched onto your skin, be mindful. It’s not just the ...

Oklahoma is home to several species of ticks, and last summer, the Sooner State saw a rise in Alpha-gal syndrome cases due to tick bites. The small parasite feeds on the blood of animals and humans, ...

This summer is shaping up to be one of the worst tick seasons in recent years, according to new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data. Emergency room visits related to tick bites have ...

With the rise in Lyme disease cases in the US, it is increasingly important to stay current with the latest treatment recommendations.