The lone star tick can cause Alpha-gal Syndrome. The tick essentially transfers a sugar molecule called alpha-gal to your ...

It’s an aggressive insect that will bite humans and transmit disease. The adult female is distinguished by a white dot or “lone star” on her back. During the summer months, these ticks are ...

What ticks to look out for: Watch out for the lone star ... Mather said that some people who have developed this allergy from a lone star tick bite have had conditions from gastric distress ...

As temperatures rise and Texans spend more time outdoors, the risk of tick bites increases across the state. It’s important ...

Concerns about under-reporting of lone star tick bites that can cause a meat allergy are mounting in New York and other states as climate change fuels spikes in populations of many tick species.

Ticks this month have been active on Long Island, with emergency room visits for bites at the highest level since 2019 in the Northeast and health experts and doctors reporting the lone star ...

“If you live in Manhattan,” Diuk-Wasser said, “most likely you got it by traveling. If you live in Queens or the Bronx, you ...

It’s an aggressive insect that will bite humans and transmit disease. What does the lone star tick look like? The adult female is distinguished by a white dot or “lone star” on her back.