The range expansion of the Lone Star tick has been reported redundantly. Focused on our pets, we don’t always associate the Lone Star tick as a culprit that causes red meat allergies in humans. Danielle Gerhard, PhD, tells the story of how scientists discovered the Lone Star tick as the culprit causing Alpha-Gal Syndrome.
This is an interesting read and a topic worthy of bringing up with medical doctors in your community.
Source: The Scientist, May 26, 2025. Link.
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