A New Tickborne Syndrome is on the Rise: What Can You Do to Protect Yourself?

Avoid “Alpha-gal Syndrome” WEST DES MOINES, IA (03/11/2024) The past decade has seen an uptick, so to speak, in the number of cases of Alpha-gal syndrome, also known as the “red meat allergy.” It’s caused by the Lone Star tick, typically seen in the south-central and southeastern states, that recently has become more established in…