This tick bite could suddenly give you a life-threatening allergy to meat
- Posted on June 13, 2026
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This tick bite could suddenly give you a life-threatening allergy to meat
Alpha-gal syndrome was first linked to the saliva of ticks 15 years ago, but today people are reporting sudden symptoms after eating meat or sometimes dairy products, having not realised they were bitten.
