The allergy is known as alpha-gal syndrome, which is also a potentially life-threatening condition. Scientists think that the ...

As warmer weather approaches, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is urging North Carolinians to ...

Tick-borne diseases are spreading fast across the U.S. Protect yourself from Lyme, alpha-gal syndrome and other emerging ...

Not all tick bites are going to cause a tick-borne disease. But if one does, it is important to recognize it and get it ...

With temperatures warming up and more people heading outdoors, residents are once again reminded to keep an eye out for ticks ...

Lyme disease is probably the most widely known disease that can result from a bite from the black-legged tick (a.k.a. deer ...

Warren County Health Services has created a new website to compile data about local tick encounters, to allow residents and ...

Maryland is home to multiple types of ticks, which can spread disease. Here's what to look out for and how to avoid ...

Two cases of alpha-gal syndrome suggest that the lone star tick isn’t the only species in the United States capable of triggering an allergy to red meat.

Doctors diagnosed him with alpha-gal syndrome, which is caused by a bite from the lone star tick. Patients develop a delayed ...