Guest: Dr. Scott Commins, Associate Professor of Medicine, UNC Allergy and Immunology Clinic
Topics: Red meat allergy caused by Lone Star tick bite, allergic sensitization to Alpha-Gal
Dr. Scott Commins
Dr. Commins’ lab, Thurston Arthritis Research Center
Scott’s faculty page, Thurston Arthritis Research Center
USA Today: “Lone Star tick bites can cause rare meat allergy in some people”
NY Times: “What the Mystery of the Tick-Borne Meat Allergy Could Reveal”
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