Alpha-gal Information (@alphagal_info) 's Twitter Profile
Alpha-gal Information

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Raising awareness about alpha-gal syndrome, the mammalian meat allergy. Tweets ≠ medical advice. #alphagal

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LymeDisease.org (@lymenews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tick-borne diseases such as Lyme and alpha-gal syndrome are serious workplace hazards for surveyors. “I’ve been bitten by a brown recluse spider, 32 yellow jackets, and a rattlesnake. But alpha-gal is the worst.” READ MORE lymedisease.org/ticks-lyme-ags…

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Can we please put this myth to rest once and for all? It puts people at risk to believe this. Nothing could be further from the truth.

Can we please put this myth to rest once and for all? It puts people at risk to believe this. Nothing could be further from the truth.
Armed Forces Pest Management Board (@afpmb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Alpha-gal Syndrome risk in Mid-Atlantic US tied to habitat fragmentation & tick exposure in open/low-dev areas. Personal protection is crucial. Vital for force health & informs targeted prevention in military ops. #Entomology #AlphaGal journals.plos.org/climate/articl…

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Next level tick bite avoidance tips I will be sharing a series of NEXT LEVEL tick bite avoidance strategies. There are a lot of tips out there on avoiding tick bites, but they are aimed at avoiding bites from black-legged ticks and often NOT effective against lone star tick

Next level tick bite avoidance tips

I will be sharing a series of NEXT LEVEL tick bite avoidance strategies. There are a lot of tips out there on avoiding tick bites, but they are aimed at avoiding bites from black-legged ticks and often NOT effective against lone star tick
Bill Frist, M.D. (@bfrist) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Three tick bites in three days while working sheep with Bonnie in our back pasture—and a powerful reminder of what Tracy and I have lived through. Vector-borne diseases are rising in a warming America. Read more in my new Substack: open.substack.com/pub/billfrist/…

Three tick bites in three days while working sheep with Bonnie in our back pasture—and a powerful reminder of what Tracy and I have lived through. Vector-borne diseases are rising in a warming America.

Read more in my new Substack:
 open.substack.com/pub/billfrist/…
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Alpha-gal syndrome cases have grown exponentially since AGS was first described in 2009. In part, this is due to an increase in awareness leading to an increase in diagnosis. But it is also because lone star tick populations are exploding and lone star ticks are spreading. (U.S.

Alpha-gal syndrome cases have grown exponentially since AGS was first described in 2009. In part, this is due to an increase in awareness leading to an increase in diagnosis. But it is also because lone star tick populations are exploding and lone star ticks are spreading. (U.S.