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Tick Alert: Red Meat Allergy Risk | Wilmington News
Tick season is heating up—and so are ER visits. With Fourth of July vibes in full swing, experts warn about a five-year spike in tick bites, including a sneaky new threat: alpha-gal syndrome, an allergy to red meat caused by lone star ticks. These ticks hitch rides on deer but often pick up diseases from mice. Stay safe by wearing long sleeves and pants, using EPA-approved repellent, sticking to trails, and checking yourself and pets thoroughly after being outdoors. If you find a tick, remove it with tweezers and clean the area. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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