Local landscapers and insect control companies say concerns about ticks are driving a surge in calls across Massachusetts. Alpha-gal syndrome, a potentially life‑threatening allergy to meat and dairy, is emerging as a growing public health concern in Massachusetts, particularly the Cape and Islands, as Lone Star ticks continue to spread north. Experts encourage residents to stay vigilant with prevention while still enjoying the outdoors. #boston #massachusetts #tick #illness #disease
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Local landscapers and insect control companies say concerns about ticks are driving a surge in calls across Massachusetts. Alpha-gal syndrome, a potentially life‑threatening allergy to meat and dairy, is emerging as a growing public health concern in Massachusetts, particularly the Cape and Islands, as Lone Star ticks continue to spread north. Experts encourage residents to stay vigilant with prevention while still enjoying the outdoors. #boston #massachusetts #tick #illness #disease
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