CBS: The explosion of ticks and Alpha-gal syndrome

“The explosion of ticks and Alpha-gal syndrome” - CBS, August 23

In 1975, a movie filmed in Martha's Vineyard made people afraid to go into the water. Today, a real animal in Martha's Vineyard is making people afraid to go outside. "It's gotten to the point now that grandparents are not allowing their grandchildren to come visit them," said Sam Telford. "We stay in the apartment," said Ben DeForest. "You just don't know; these things are out there. It's gone from a 20-foot great white shark, to an apex predator that can fit on the tip of a needle." We're talking about ticks.