Alpha-gal syndrome, which comes from being bitten by the lone star tick, can make you allergic to eating red meat and ...

People with a tick bite and potential exposure may get prophylactic postexposure antibiotics if it is noted that the tick is the deer tick, the bite occurred in a highly endemic area and the tick ...

Some tick bites can cause Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), making people allergic to red meat and some other mammal products. Three tick species in the U.S. are known to transmit AGS: the lone star tick ...

The team created a novel tick antigen library housing over 3,000 different proteins, testing each to create a target cocktail ...

A Montana hunter discovered an unusual-looking tick on her dog and submitted it to a research lab; it was discovered that ...

While ticks can be active year-round, spring marks the start of peak tick season, when they’re most prevalent.