A New Jersey man is the first person believed to have died from alpha-gal syndrome, a meat allergy triggered by a tick bite, ...

Researchers say they believe they've documented the first known death from alpha-gal syndrome — a red meat allergy caused by ...

The healthy 47-year-old man from New Jersey developed a fatal allergic reaction hours after attending a barbeque in summer ...

Tick-borne viruses are becoming an increasingly common problem because of rising temperatures and changing climates that are creating ideal environments for the arachnids to thrive, and scientists ...

Health officials say a New Jersey man died after developing a severe meat allergy caused by a Lone Star tick bite, marking ...

Most people who contract meat allergies from Lone Star ticks will not see such severe reactions. In many cases, consuming ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that more than 500,000 people in the U.S. have a serious allergic condition called alpha-gal syndrome, or AGS, also known as the red-meat ...

Anti-tick medications exist for dogs, but certain concerns have hindered their development for humans. That’s changing. Credit...Getty Images Supported by By Dana G. Smith Q: Every three months, I ...

Ticks, particularly deer ticks, can pose a significant health risk to humans. As the temperatures warm, they have been able ...

If you have a dog or cat, chances are you’ve given your pet a flavored chewable tablet for tick prevention at some point. What if you could take a similar pill to protect yourself from getting Lyme ...

The National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine is doing a study to determine the risk of tick-borne disease in Texas. We are asking the community to submit any ticks they find ...