Researchers with Kansas State University are working on a project to help people recover from a meat allergy being spread by ticks. Staff at K-State are working together to find solutions for people ...

You love burgers, steak, pork chops, bacon. But one day, out of nowhere, red meat starts to make you physically sick to the stomach. It sounds like science fiction, but it's real, and it's spreading.

Alpha-gal syndrome is usually thought of as red meat allergy, but the tick-caused ailment can also spur allergies to mammalian-derived ingredients like gelatin.

This a tick-borne condition which creates an allergy ... a severe allergic reaction in the digestive system after eating red meat. Since its identification 2002, various ticks have been classified ...

Researchers at Kansas State University say the number of cases of an allergic reaction to red meat tied to tick bites is increasing across the state. Priscilla Brenes, K-State Research and Extension ...

Scott Commins: Over 90 to 93% of our patients that developed allergic reactions to red meat and test positive by blood test will have a history of tick bites. Amy Pearl: The thing I Googled was ...

The Lone Star tick is responsible for most cases of alpha-gal syndrome, a red meat allergy that's appearing more and more in Kansas ...

The Lone Star tick is responsible for most cases of alpha-gal syndrome, a red meat allergy that's appearing more and more in Kansas. (Kansas State University Research and Extension.) Originally ...