Researchers have reported what they believe is the first documented death from a meat allergy that can be triggered by tick bites. A 47-year-old New Jersey man died last year from alpha-gal syndrome, ...
Q: My husband was recently diagnosed with alpha-gal allergy after an emergency room visit, with a body full of hives and a swelling tongue. He has had reactions twice more after eating meat. When he ...
An experimental vaccine protects genetically modified mice against severe allergic reactions for up to a year, according to research 1 published today in Science Translational Medicine. Scientists say ...
UPDATE: This story has been updated to include information that the family used an EpiPen when the child’s allergic reaction began. CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — For the father of a 10-year-old girl having ...
The lone star tick, seen here in a vial, can transmit alpha-gal sugar and thus alpha-gal syndrome. (Staff photo by Ben McCanna/Portland Portland Press Herald via Getty Images) Tick. Tick. Tick. It was ...
What if instead of temporarily relieving your allergies with medication, you could train your immune system to stop overreacting to your allergens altogether? That’s the idea behind allergy ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Kyler Remington, a sixth grader at Johanna Perrin Middle School in Fairport, is being honored for helping to save his mother after she had a severe allergic reaction. Kyler’s school ...
Blood tests confirmed that the man had an alpha-gal sensitivity, which develops after a bite from the Lone Star tick. HealthDay News — A rare tick-spread “meat allergy” has now been tied to its first ...
A New Jersey man’s death is the first known to be linked to a tick-borne meat allergy, according to researchers at UVAHealth in Virginia. The unidentified man, 47, reportedly died last summer, four ...
A New Jersey dad who collapsed and died after eating a hamburger has been identified as the first known fatality from a rare meat allergy caused by a tick bite. The 47-year-old victim, an otherwise ...
A New Jersey man is the first person believed to have died from a so-called meat allergy triggered by a tick bite, researchers say. The man died in September 2024, but researchers just recently linked ...
(NEXSTAR) – University of Virginia (UVA) researchers have identified a deceased 47-year-old pilot from New Jersey as the first documented death caused by alpha-gal syndrome, an allergy acquired from ...
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