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The number of suspected Alpha-gal syndrome cases in the U.S. has increased substantially since 2010, and states with established populations of lone star ticks are most affected, experts say.

The CDC reports the meat allergy known as alpha-gal syndrome could impact an estimated 450,000 people. It is becoming more common due to longer tick seasons as a result of climate change.

The only way to avoid Alpha-gal syndrome is to avoid getting bitten. Kersh and Roden-Reynolds suggest wearing permethrin treated clothing, EPA-registered repellent, followed by daily tick check-ups.

Symptoms of alpha-gal syndrome range from a runny nose and hives after eating red meat—such as pork and beef— to potentially deadly anaphylactic shock that requires emergency room treatment.

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