Growing tick-borne allergy to red meat is the focus of Southern Mississippi researchers
Alpha-gal syndrome, affects hundreds of thousands of Americans and is particularly prevalent in the southeastern United ...
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Metro Atlanta is a hot bed for Lone Star ticks. Here’s what you can do to avoid them.
Alicia Tucker suffers from alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), a type of allergy that is passed to humans via a single, tiny vector: ...
Mississippi researchers investigate growing tick-borne allergy to red meat
The allergy, known as alpha-gal syndrome, affects hundreds of thousands of Americans and is particularly prevalent in the southeastern United States.
Medscape27d
STARI, or Masters disease: Lone Star tick-vectored Lyme-like illness.
Lyme-like illness (also known as southern tick-associated rash illness [STARI] or Masters disease) is vectored by the Lone Star tick (Amblyomma americanum). Lyme-like illness lesions, which are ...
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Republican TN lawmaker introduces bill to require healthcare providers to report alpha-gal syndrome cases to state
It's most commonly spread by the lone star tick — a common species of tick in rural areas of East Tennessee. The bill, HB 0383, was introduced by Representative Ed Butler (R-Rickman) and would ...
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9-1-1: Lone Star Season 5 Episode 11 Review: Impact
It was about the 20-minute mark of 9-1-1: Lone Star Season 5 Episode 11 when so ... but now I’m just pissed off. At this point, head to Mexico, my guy. The president is a badass, the weather ...
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Most tick bites go unnoticed. Here's are photos and expert tips to help you identify them
The lone star tick can transmit Heartland virus and Southern ... to use a pair of very pointy tweezers to grab as close to the head as possible, and then gently and steadily pull up," Frye explains.
The Press and Journal4d
Lorna Paterson: It’ll take more than sticking plasters to fix our farmers
An icon that resembles human head and shoulders. An icon of a traditional telephone receiver. An icon of a tick mark ... An icon of a star. An icon of a tag. An icon of the Twitter logo.