New research from the CDC is exposing surprising new culprits behind a growing meat allergy. The tick menace is even worse ...

Until recently, scientists thought a rare and potentially deadly meat allergy was transmitted ... develop the allergy after experiencing a bite from a lone star tick," Dr. Johanna Salzer, a ...

AGS is a serious allergic reaction triggered by a sugar molecule called alpha-gal, which is found in most mammalian meat. When certain ticks bite humans, they can transfer alpha-gal into the ...