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A baby from Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts is fighting for her life after contracting a suspected case of the tick-borne ...
Rare Powassan virus case in Maine highlights serious tick-borne illness with no vaccine or treatment, causing neurological ...
Powassan virus (POWV), a type of flavivirus closely related to the Zika and Dengue viruses, is an emerging tick-borne virus ...
A Boston baby is hospitalized with seizures and brain damage after a tick bite on Martha's Vineyard may have led to Powassan ...
Public health officials are investigating whether a newborn girl on Martha’s Vineyard contracted the serious but rare ...
A Massachusetts mother has identified her newborn daughter, who has a possible case of Powassan virus, which is under ...
Updated Aug. 5 About two weeks ago, West Tisbury resident Tiffany Sisco and her newborn daughter, Lily, were medflighted to ...
Parents of five-week-old Lily Sisco say their daughter is a “fighter” as they struggle with the potential long-lasting ...
A mom says her infant daughter may be the patient that health officials said is under investigation for having a rare ...
A Maynard girl’s life was drastically changed after contracting Powassan virus from a tick bite in 2019. Her family urges ...
While rare, the rate of the Powassan virus is increasing and can cause severe disease, including inflammation of the brain ...
An uncommon tick-borne illness called Powassan virus is making headlines in New England right now because a newborn baby in ...