Unusually aggressive lone star ticks, common in the south-east, are spreading to areas previously too cold for them

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[–] 10 points 1 year ago

More likely that those with an allergy can pay more to eat specific lab grown meat that doesn’t trigger the allergy.

Since it’s already happened

https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2022/04/alpha-gal-syndrome-tick-meat-allergy/629649/

Since last fall, Revivicor has been quietly sending refrigerated packages of alpha-gal-free bacon, ham, ground pork, chops, and pork shoulders to people in the alpha-gal-syndrome community. These packages were free, but Revivicor has told the FDA it is exploring a mail-order business. And so a biomedical company has found itself an accidental purveyor of specialty pork products.

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