Tag: alpha-gal
Alpha-Gal: Two Videos About the Meat Allergy You Can ‘Catch’
Two videos valuable in describing the syndrome, one from the patient's perspective, the other by an allergist.
FDA Approves Genetically Modified Pigs to Eliminate Allergen in Food and...
The FDA determined that food from GalSafe pigs is safe for the general population to eat.
The Lone Star Tick, Vector of Allergy to Red Meat, is...
If one plague isn't enough to keep you home, here comes another: an explosion in the population and range of the lone star tick.
The...
Woman Tells the Story of Her Alpha-Gal Syndrome, the Meat Allergy...
Meghann Chapman, a mother of five, tells her story of contracting and living with alpha-gal syndrome.
Think You’ve Developed a Meat Allergy from a Tick Bite? There’s...
FDA Clears First Blood Test for Identifying a Novel Allergic Sensitization to Red Meat.
Pick Your Poison: Study Indicates Fire Ant Invasion May Be Keeping...
The plot is reminiscent of the 1964 Japanese epic "Mothra vs Godzilla".
Report Warns Lone Star Tick and the Meat Allergy it Causes...
In addition to its established range, the Lone Star tick has expanded into the upper midwestern and northeastern US and eastern Canada.
Q&A: Everything You Need to Know About Alpha-gal Syndrome, the Meat...
What it is, what it does, how you catch it and how you prevent it.
Tick-Bite 62 Years Ago Identified as Cause of Anaphylaxis from Gel...
A 71 year-old man suffered intraoperative anaphylaxis to a hemostatic agent applied at the conclusion of a procedure.
Red Meat Allergy May Develop Due to Tick Saliva, Not Blood...
Research presented at 2019 AAAAI Annual Meeting finds potential allergen is retained in tick saliva independent of feedings.
