UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing hand, foot and mouth and viral upper respiratory infections this week. Pediatricians at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital are seeing strep throat, ...

So when a tick bites, alpha-gal enters the blood stream and in some people prompts the body to produce molecules associated ...

When researchers studied Norwegians who thought tick bites caused their chronic health problems, they found no objective ...

Powassan virus is a rare tick-borne illness that can have a serious impact. According to the CDC, only five people were ...

FOOTBALL TO HUNTING AND HIKING. BUT THERE’S A RENEWED WARNING TO BE TICK AWARE AS MORE PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY ARE BEING DIAGNOSED WITH A TICK BORNE ILLNESS CALLED ALPHA-GAL SYNDROME. ALPHA-GAL IS A ...

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A 47-year-old married father from New Jersey has become the first known person to die from a life-threatening allergy to red meat which developed following a tick bite. The unidentified man, who ...