Category Archives: Tick Bites

Alpha-Gal Syndrome

Do you know what Alpha-gal syndrome is? Alpha-gal syndrome is a recently identified type of food allergy to red meat and other products made from mammals. In the United States,Read More

Understanding and preventing tick bites

[Introduction] As people spend more time outdoors, so do many insects and pests. Among them are ticks, which are small bloodsucking parasites and arthropods. Some diseases you can get fromRead More

How to remove a tick

Removing a tick can be tricky. We’ve compiled a list of helpful tips for you to follow with information from MedlinePlus and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.Read More