Alpha-Gal: What You Need to Know!
Nancy Guthrie from the Livingston County Health Center will share her knowledge with us.
Description
Tick season is here, and there's more to worry about than just itchy bites!
Have you heard of Alpha-Gal Syndrome? This tick-borne illness can cause an allergy to red meat and other mammal products, sometimes for years after a single tick bite.
Join us on Tuesday, July 14, at 6 PM at the Livingston County Library for an important presentation by Nancy Guthrie of the Livingston County Health Center.
She'll answer questions such as:
What is Alpha-Gal Syndrome?
How do you get it?
How is it treated?
Is it important to seek treatment quickly?
Most importantly, how can you prevent it?
Whether you spend time gardening, hiking, hunting, camping, or simply enjoying your backyard, this program will provide valuable information to help keep you and your family safe this summer.
No registration is required—just bring your questions and join us for this timely community health program!
Have you heard of Alpha-Gal Syndrome? This tick-borne illness can cause an allergy to red meat and other mammal products, sometimes for years after a single tick bite.
Join us on Tuesday, July 14, at 6 PM at the Livingston County Library for an important presentation by Nancy Guthrie of the Livingston County Health Center.
She'll answer questions such as:
What is Alpha-Gal Syndrome?
How do you get it?
How is it treated?
Is it important to seek treatment quickly?
Most importantly, how can you prevent it?
Whether you spend time gardening, hiking, hunting, camping, or simply enjoying your backyard, this program will provide valuable information to help keep you and your family safe this summer.
No registration is required—just bring your questions and join us for this timely community health program!
Livingston County Library
450 Locust St, Chillicothe, MO 64601
Jul 14, 2026
6:00 PM CDT
5.0 (42 Reviews)
Livingston County Library
5.0 (42 Reviews)
450 Locust St
Chillicothe, MO 64601
660.646.0547
www.livingstoncountylibrary.org/index.html
Mon
9:00am–7:00pm
Tue
9:00am–7:00pm
Wed
9:00am–7:00pm
Thu
9:00am–7:00pm
Fri
9:00am–5:00pm
Sat
9:00am–4:00pm