As Alpha-gal Syndrome Spreads, Rural Providers Are on the ‘Front Line’
by Gretel Kauffman Hikers in the Chickasaw National Recreation Area in Oklahoma. In the last four years, Clark Giles’s world has become a bit…
Alpha-gal Immunoglobulin E Seroprevalence Among Blood Donors — 10 States, 2024–2025
Eleanor F. Saunders, MD1,2; Marissa L. Taylor, MPH2; Emma S. Jones, MS2; Brad J. Biggerstaff, PhD2; Julia M. Vorobiov3; David W. McCormick, MD4; Marion C. Lanteri, PhD5,6; Valerie Green, MS5;…
What to Know About Alpha-Gal Syndrome, the Life-Threatening, Tick-Borne Meat Allergy
It’s common knowledge that ticks can spread infections that cause serious illnesses, including Lyme disease. Now health officials are trying to raise awareness of a lesser-known problem: alpha-gal syndrome, a…
