Alpha-Gal Syndrome

May 18, 2026

As warmer weather brings more people outdoors, health experts are also warning about a growing concern tied to tick bites: Alpha-gal Syndrome. This is a potentially serious allergy that can develop after being bitten by certain ticks. Cases have been gaining national attention as tick populations continue to rise across the country, including here in the Northeast. Joining us this morning is Craig Sansig, Vice President of Operations, to talk about what people need to know about tick safety, protecting their homes and pets, and why awareness is more important than ever.

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