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Tick Bites Surge Linked to Alpha-gal Syndrome

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Emergency room visits for tick bites have significantly increased this year, coinciding with a rise in Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS). Caused by a bite from a lone star tick, AGS makes individuals allergic to red meat. Experts advise on preventing tick bites.

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    The explosion of ticks and Alpha-gal syndrome This year, emergency roo...

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    The explosion of ticks and Alpha-gal syndrome This year, ER visits for...

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    RT @CBSSunday: This year, emergency room visits for tick bites have in...

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