Alpha-gal Immunoglobulin E Seroprevalence Among Blood Donors — 10 States, 2024–2025
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Description
Reports on prevalence of alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), an allergy to meat and dairy due to tick bites, based on blood donor samples collected during 2024–2025 from 10 states. Includes data for rural, suburban, and urban locations.
Author(s)
Eleanor F. Saunders, Marissa L. Taylor, Emma S. Jones, et al.
Citation
MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 75(25), 315-321
Date
07/2026
Organization
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Tagged as
Infectious diseases
· Rural-urban differences
· Statistics and data
· Arkansas
· Kentucky
· Maine
· Minnesota
· Missouri
· New Mexico
· South Carolina
· Tennessee
· Virginia
· Washington