What to know about alpha-gal syndrome, the dangerous meat allergy caused by tick bites — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/what-to-know-about-alpha-gal-syndrome-the-dangerous-meat-allergy-caused-by-tick-bitesContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Alpha-gal Syndrome: The Tick-Borne Red Meat Allergyhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/what-to-know-about-alpha-gal-syndrome-the-dangerous-meat-allergy-caused-by-tick-biteshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/what-to-know-about-alpha-gal-syndrome-the-dangerous-meat-allergy-caused-by-tick-bites#u15058Sat, 27 Jun 2026 01:21:17 +0000Alpha-gal syndrome is a meat allergy triggered by certain tick bites. This condition causes allergic reactions to red meat and related products, and reactions can be life-threatening. Health officials are currently increasing awareness as cases rise.What's confirmed:Alpha-gal syndrome is a meat allergy triggered by tick bites.The condition causes allergic reactions to red meat and products made with it.Reactions can be life-threatening.The syndrome mostly affects adults.Health officials are raising awareness about alpha-gal syndrome.Still unconfirmed:The condition may result from bites of para