Scientists have long thought that only one species of tick found in the United States, the lone star tick, could […] ...

This type of tick carries Lyme disease ... People should be taking these precautions no matter how bad tick season is ...

In alpha-gal syndrome, the immune system overreacts to a sugar known as galactose-α-1,3-galactose, or "alpha-gal" for short.

Two additional tick species in the U.S. have been found capable of transmitting red meat allergy, or alpha-gal syndrome.

There have been 14 distinct species of tick recorded in New York by Upstate Medical University’s tickMAP. Other recorded species include the Asian longhorn tick and Ixodes cookei. Research has ...

New cases suggests that other types of ticks, like the black-legged tick and the western black-legged tick, may also cause the condition. HealthDay News — A rare red meat allergy, usually linked ...

This type of tick carries Lyme disease ... People should be taking these precautions no matter how bad tick season is forecasted to be, said Sam Telford, a professor of infectious diseases ...

More on ticks: What types live in your area and how to keep them under control Mather said it’s too early yet to tell how bad tick season will be. But he did point to an alarming trend ...

This type of tick carries Lyme disease ... People should be taking these precautions no matter how bad tick season is forecasted to be, said Sam Telford, a professor of infectious diseases and global ...