In my 50 years as an infectious disease specialist, I’ve more than once been humbled by concrete examples of the adage: The more you know, the more you know you don’t know. A few years ago this was driven home by the emergence of a tick-borne allergic reaction to a food we typically don’t a...
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Ticked Off: The ‘Meat’ Allergy You Never Saw Coming
By John Swartzberg, MD, Chair, Wellness Letter Editorial Board
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