Itchy, red bumps with fluid-filled blisters—these are the signs of papular urticaria, an allergic reaction to a bug bite. But ...

In alpha-gal syndrome, the immune system overreacts to a sugar known as galactose-α-1,3-galactose, or "alpha-gal" for short.

This new evidence raises worries about the spread of AGS, particularly in regions like Long Island, where ticks are a growing ...

Two additional tick species in the U.S. have been found capable of transmitting red meat allergy, or alpha-gal syndrome.

Bug bites are usually harmless and easy to treat ... at dusk or night time when temperatures are hot and humid. If you're allergic to mosquito bites — sometimes known as skeeter syndrome ...

A rare red meat allergy, usually linked to a bite from the lone star ... Experts say the best way to protect yourself is to ...

New research from the CDC is exposing surprising new culprits behind a growing meat allergy. The tick menace is even worse ...

Mosquito bites are bothersome because humans are allergic to some of the proteins ... Can spit alleviate the symptoms of insect bites and stings? Yes, but not because of any special substances ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a warning that a rare red meat allergy is now being ...

BOSTON — Patients who were taking lipid-lowering medications experienced more severe anaphylaxis after insect stings, according to an abstract presented at the American College of Allergy ...