How the aggressive lone star tick unleashed a hidden meat allergy on millions of Americans
6 news sources are covering this Health story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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"How the aggressive lone star tick unleashed a hidden meat allergy on millions of Americans" 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 Daily Memphian, https://latination.com/, LEX 18 News and Morgan Messenger. 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 49m ago.
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Coverage (6)
- Alpha-gal syndrome is spreading. Arkansas may hold clues to why it’s spreading, how it functions Daily Memphian · 2d ago
- A tick that can make you allergic to meat is spreading across the U.S. and cases are rising https://latination.com/ · 2d ago
- Tick-borne allergy Alpha-Gal changing the way some Kentuckians eat LEX 18 News · 2d ago
- West Virginia tracks uptick in meat allergy disease from lone star ticks Morgan Messenger · 2d ago
- Proposed bill would mandate alpha-gal labeling on food and drug packaging Yale Climate Connections · 2d ago
- How the aggressive lone star tick unleashed a hidden meat allergy on millions of Americans Yahoo · 2d ago
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