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Alpha-gal, which can cause the allergic reaction, is a sugar found in pork, beef, rabbit, lamb and venison, among other meats.
Vector-borne and waterborne diseases are two different categories of diseases based on the mode of transmission, but they may have some common symptoms. | Health
The campaign to control infections will run from August 24-29
There were four cases detected in Florida and one in Texas, according to a health alert issued Monday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Health officials warn summer travel could also bring more imported cases