After two decades tracking cases of the meat allergy, Tina Merritt, MD, urges greater awareness of cross-reactivity and gaps in labeling for mammalian-derived ingredients.

PHILADELPHIA — Carrageenan is the second most commonly self-reported allergy by individuals with alpha-gal syndrome, ...

Governor Maura Healey on Thursday unveiled a new public health measure aimed at taming a growing public health threat: ...

Starting April 1, Massachusetts health care providers and labs will be required to alert the state when they encounter cases ...

What is Alpha-Gal Syndrome (AGS)? AGS is a serious allergic condition triggered by a tick bite, causing reactions to alpha-gal, a molecule found in most mammals. Symptoms appear after consuming red ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TAHLEQUAH – Alpha-gal Syndrome numbers are increasing, and more and more foods and ingredients are being shown to cause a reaction ...

A Green Country woman is warning others about Alpha-Gal Syndrome, a serious red meat allergy caused by tick bites. Tawanna Ross Leivan, along with her husband, son, and mother, all live with the ...

Jeremy Webb's death in 2022 from a tick-induced red meat allergy is the first to be recorded in Australia. Here's what we know about mammalian meat allergy and how to avoid it.

One Missouri representative is seeking to pass a law that would mandate the state to track and record cases of the tick-borne allergy alpha-gal syndrome.

A 47-year-old New Jersey man is the first known person to die from an allergy to red meat caused by alpha-gal syndrome, a disease transmitted by various ticks. A study published Wednesday in the ...

Hours after savoring that perfectly grilled steak on a beautiful summer evening, your body turns traitor, declaring war on the very meal you just enjoyed. You begin to feel excruciating itchiness, ...