The lone star tick can transmit Heartland virus and Southern ... Even knowing what stage the tick is in the lifecycle — whether it's a nymph or full-grown adult, for instance — can help ...

It took doctors a long time, however, to figure out the unlikely cause: alpha-gal syndrome, also known as red meat allergy, which Wallace probably got from lone star tick bites in her backyard in ...

North Carolina State University has a report on different ticks in the state, which includes the lone star tick and states ...

The Lone Star tick, whose bite can lead to people developing an allergy to red meat and other foods, is found mostly in the southeastern United States, in addition to parts of the Midwest and the ...