In alpha-gal syndrome, the immune system overreacts to a sugar known as galactose-α-1,3-galactose, or "alpha-gal" for short.

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Ticks are most active between May and October in Pennsylvania, but it doesn’t mean that they’re not out there now. Already, ...

A tick removed from a hunting dog in Dawson County was confirmed to be the blacklegged tick (Ixodes scapularis, also called ...

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The primary tick species to be wary of in New England is the black-legged tick, also called the deer tick or the bear tick.