Loren Erickson, UVA Health (IMAGE)

University of Virginia Health System

Loren Erickson, UVA Health

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The new discovery by UVA's Loren Erickson, PhD, is an important step toward understanding the strange meat allergy spread by ticks -- and developing a treatment for it.

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