One path to a meet-free diet
Bites from the lone star tick, Amblyomma americanum, have been linked to a surge in the number of Americans developing allergy to meat.
The list of dangerous foods for people suffering from alpha-gal syndrome include pork, beef, rabbit, lamb, venison, gelatine, milk, some dairy products and certain pharmaceuticals.
Max Matza, BBC News
The expansion of the ticks' range has been attributed to climate change. But rumours that it's actually the work of the American Vegan Society start here!