Alicia Tucker suffers from alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), a type of allergy that is passed to humans via a single, tiny vector: ...

The lone star tick can transmit Heartland virus and Southern tick-associated rash illness. It can also cause alpha-gal syndrome, which causes people to develop an allergy to red meat. Tick bites ...

A bite from the lone star tick, often found in East Tennessee, can cause someone to develop alpha-gal syndrome — effectively ...

A bite from the lone star tick, often found in East Tennessee, can cause someone to develop alpha-gal syndrome — effectively ...

A Tennessee bill aims to track alpha-gal syndrome, a tick-borne allergy to red meat that affects thousands in the state.

The bill would add alpha-gal syndrome to the Tennessee Department of Health's list of reportable conditions and diseases.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A Republican state lawmaker proposed a bill aimed at helping healthcare providers better respond to cases of alpha-gal syndrome — a condition usually caused by a tick bite ...

"Alpha-gal Syndrome is a complex condition that disrupts daily life for those affected, and understanding its mechanisms is key to addressing the impact," said Jessica Grossman, MD, CEO of IgGenix.

marking an advancement in the understanding of Alpha-gal Syndrome (AGS), also known as red meat allergy. "Alpha-gal Syndrome is a complex condition that disrupts daily life for those affected ...