NYTIMES (Benjamin Wallace) - Can We Do Anything About Tick-Borne Diseases Like Alpha-Gal Syndrome?
A scientific and civilizational horror story.
AMERICANGREATNESS (Raw Egg Nationalist) - Back on the Menu? Why a Horrible Little Insect Could Jeopardize RFK Jr’s Quest to Heal America With Red Meat
Back in January, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. did something amazing, something I and many others had been hoping he would do. He turned the food […] Source
NPR (Terry Gross) - Lone star ticks are covering much of the U.S. Here's what you need to know
It's a tick that hunts you down and transmits a potentially dangerous allergy to red meat. The New Yorker writer Burkhard Bilger discusses the lone star tick and the risks of alpha-gal syndrome.
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Red meat allergies on the rise
"Bitten" author Kris Newby speaks on the rise of red meat allergies due to tickborne illnesses. Watch this full episode of "Unreported": https://youtu.be/JjtxnqUrRoc #Lymedisease #ticks #biologicalweapon
JUSTTHENEWS (Greg Piper) - RFK Jr. unveils 'sweeping' Lyme disease research, containment, treatment plan
Effort includes funding clinical research on products that may be able to stop Alpha-gal syndrome, which can create serious allergic reactions to red meat after tick bites.
THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Tick Bites Linked to Rising ‘Red Meat Allergy’ Syndrome Cases.
Emergency room visits due to tick bites have significantly increased in the Midwest, with health experts warning about the risks of alpha-gal syndrome, a red meat allergy caused by Lone Star tick bites.
Emergency room visits due to tick bites have significantly increased in the Midwest, with health experts warning about the risks of alpha-gal syndrome, a red meat allergy caused by Lone Star tick bites. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Emergency room visits caused by tick bites spiked from 39 to 137 per 100,000 ER visits between March and April in ten Midwest states, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC ). Health experts link the increase to more outdoor activity as warmer weather arrives. DETAIL: Health experts say the increase coincides with more people spending time outdoors during warmer months, leading to greater exposure to ticks. Missouri dermatologist and immunologist Benjamin Casterline said the…Open
YOUTUBE (Newsmax) - Doctor weighs in on spread of mysterious tick-linked illness
On Thursday’s “Finnerty,” Missouri cattle farmer Ashley McCarty described her experience living with alpha-gal syndrome, and Dr. Scott Commins discussed the rise in cases of the red meat allergy caused by Lone Star tick bites.
YOUTUBE (Newsmax) - ‘We need serious investigations’: Epidemiologist on lone star ticks causing alpha-gal syndrome
Dr. Nicolas Hulscher, epidemiologist, discussed how lone star ticks cause alpha-gal syndrome, an allergy to red meat, and suggested “serious investigations” be conducted.
NYTIMES (Shane Goldmacher) - Cornyn Crushed: 6 Takeaways From Tuesday’s Runoffs in Texas
President Trump’s record of ousting those he sees as disloyal continued apace with Senator John Cornyn’s defeat. Whether his relationship with Senate Republicans can be repaired is another question.
NYTIMES (Michael Gold, Megan Mineiro and Carl Hulse) - Republican Senators Are Livid at Trump’s Endorsement of Paxton
News that President Trump had snubbed Senator John Cornyn of Texas, the four-term incumbent, was met with shock, anger and fear that the G.O.P. could lose his seat.