Cases of life-threatening allergy spread by ticks are rising in Illinois, expert says
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"Cases of life-threatening allergy spread by ticks are rising in Illinois, expert says" is generating significant coverage in the Health category, with 6 articles from 6 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Borneo Bulletin, CIDRAP, Columbia Missourian and Axios. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only — no AI-written claims. Updated 53d ago.
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Coverage (6)
- Beware the meat allergy Borneo Bulletin · 57d ago
- ‘Not like any other allergy’: As alpha-gal cases rise, researchers work to understand the tick-borne enigma CIDRAP · 57d ago
- Alpha-gal, MU Express Care clinics discussed at Health Affairs Committee meeting Columbia Missourian · 57d ago
- Ticks are having a banner year Axios · 57d ago
- Hospital Embarks on First-of-Its-Kind Alpha-Gal Study The Vineyard Gazette · 57d ago
- Cases of life-threatening allergy spread by ticks are rising in Illinois, expert says NBC Chicago · 57d ago
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