What is alpha-gal syndrome? Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), or mammalian meat allergy, is a serious allergic reaction to galactose-α-1,3 Frequently Asked Questions about AGS How do you get alpha-gal syndrome? epitope) Flounder eggs What are the symptoms of alpha-gal syndrome? Alpha-gal Friendly Meal Options Find alpha-gal–friendly meal options with PlantStrong, plus get 15% off

< Back VeganMed CEO to Speak at First-Ever Congressional Briefing on Alpha-gal Syndrome VeganMed, Inc Capitol will host its first-ever Congressional briefing dedicated to alpha-gal syndrome, a condition Garbarino, will host the first-ever Congressional briefing on Alpha-gal Syndrome, titled “Alpha-gal About the Alpha-gal Alliance Action Fund : The Alpha-gal Alliance Action Fund is dedicated to increasing For more information, please visit Alpha-gal Alliance Action Fund’s website Previous Next

Alpha-gal Syndrome (AGS), or alpha-gal allergy, is a serious allergic reaction to products containing the sugar molecule, alpha-gal. Alpha-gal (galactose-alpha-1,3-galactose) is present in most mammals (pork, cattle, rabbit, lamb, etc Individuals can experience symptoms of Alpha-gal Syndrome after consuming red meat or other alpha-gal-containing There is evidence that Alpha-gal Syndrome can also be triggered by a tick bite.

< Back Study Reveals Alarming Medication Challenges Faced by Alpha-Gal Syndrome Patients VeganMed, Inc at the DIA's Global Annual Meeting in Boston (June 2023) highlights the severe challenges faced by Alpha-Gal Syndrome (AGS) patients due to alpha-gal sugar molecules found in mammalian products. Alpha-Gal Syndrome (AGS), a severe allergic reaction to alpha-gal sugar molecule found in mammalian products Patients reported struggling to find alpha-gal safe products, leading to concerns regarding allergic

< Back VeganMed Pharmacists Featured on Two Alpha Gals Podcast "In the Tall Grass VeganMed, Inc. Gals Podcast episode, "Pharmacists for the People: A Conversation with VeganMed." Yen Nguyen, pharmacists at VeganMed, are featured on the latest Two Alpha Gals Podcast episode, "In the Uchi, known as the “alpha-gal pharmacist,” talks about her study on alpha-gal allergy and its impact Gals as they share their experience reinventing life with alpha-gal syndrome.

Back VeganMed Partners with Hometown Pharmacy to Enhance Access to Animal-Free Medications and Raise Alpha-Gal Syndrome Awareness VeganMed Foundation Jan 24, 2025 Collaboration Aims to Support Alpha-Gal Syndrome collaboration with Hometown Pharmacy to improve access to animal-free medications and raise awareness about Alpha-gal “We at Hometown Pharmacy are excited to partner with VeganMed to better serve not only our alpha-gal The pharmacy is establishing an alpha-gal friendly section within the store to offer products that meet

< Back VeganMed Partners with 501 Pharmacy to Address Alpha-gal Syndrome VeganMed Foundation Aug 19, 2024 VeganMed and 501 Pharmacy are partnering to enhance awareness and support for Alpha-gal Syndrome This partnership will focus on raising awareness and offering specialized support for Alpha-gal Syndrome and 501 Pharmacy will provide educational resources and tailored medication solutions for managing Alpha-gal managing this condition. "501 Pharmacy is proud to partner with VeganMed to help support our patients with Alpha-gal

< Back Vineyard Scripts and VeganMed Respond to Rising Alpha-gal Syndrome Cases on Martha's Vineyard VeganMed Foundation Aug 26, 2024 VeganMed is happy to partner with Vineyard Scripts to support alpha-gal family-owned pharmacy in Vineyard Haven, MA, to address the growing need for specialized support for Alpha-gal Martha’s Vineyard Hospital has reported a significant rise in Alpha-gal Syndrome, with cases skyrocketing “With Alpha-gal Syndrome becoming more and more prevalent on Martha's Vineyard, working with VeganMed

< Back Social Media Sheds Light on Off-Label Omalizumab Use in Alpha-gal Syndrome Patients VeganMed, of the Pacific highlights real-world patient-reported outcomes on the use of omalizumab (Xolair) in Alpha-gal The abstract, titled “Role of Omalizumab in Alpha-gal Syndrome Based on Social Media Reports,” was presented AGS is a tick-induced allergy triggered by alpha-gal, a sugar molecule found in mammalian-derived ingredients use of Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO) cells in omalizumab’s production, which may carry trace amounts of alpha-gal

Read More Jul 1, 2025 ACC Cardiology Magazine Highlights Hidden Cardiovascular Risks of Alpha-Gal Syndrome Read More Feb 4, 2025 VeganMed Partners with Village Pharmacy to Support Alpha-gal Syndrome Patients Syndrome Awareness Collaboration Aims to Support Alpha-Gal Syndrome Patients and Expand Access to Safe Vineyard VeganMed is happy to partner with Vineyard Scripts to support alpha-gal patients. Read More Aug 23, 2024 VeganMed Collaborates with Ozark Total Healthcare Pharmacy to Tackle Alpha-gal

< Back New Study Unveils Medication Challenges for Alpha-gal Syndrome Patients at ACC 2024 VeganMed, Cardiology (ACC) 73rd Annual Scientific Session & Expo highlights the challenges faced by individuals with Alpha-gal Session & Expo, a poster presentation shed light on the medication challenges faced by individuals with Alpha-gal info@veganmed.org To view the poster visit: https://www.veganmed.org/post/medication-insights-from-alpha-gal-social-media-groups

< Back VeganMed and Sater Pharmacy Team Up to Combat Alpha-gal Syndrome in Missouri VeganMed Foundation excited to announce its new partnership with Sater Pharmacy in Cassville, MO, to enhance support for Alpha-gal respected community pharmacy in Cassville, MO, to address the increasing need for specialized support for Alpha-gal With the Lone Star tick contributing to a rise in Alpha-gal Syndrome cases, more residents are developing