NJ man’s death is the first known fatality from meat allergy triggered by tick bite

14/11/2025 1 min
NJ man’s death is the first known fatality from meat allergy triggered by tick bite

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A New Jersey man is the first person known to have died from a meat allergy triggered by the bite of a lone star tick. KYW Newsradio’s Conner Barkon spoke with an expert about the disease.

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