Summary
The disease is triggered when a tick bites a human and transmits a sugar known as alpha-gal into the bloodstream. Ticks pick up alpha-gal when they feed on mammals like mice, rabbits, or deer animals in which the sugar occurs naturally.
Source: The Telegraph
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