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A mom says her infant daughter may be the patient that health officials said is under investigation for having a rare ...
A baby from Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts is fighting for her life after contracting a suspected case of the tick-borne ...
A Boston baby is hospitalized with seizures and brain damage after a tick bite on Martha's Vineyard may have led to Powassan ...
An uncommon tick-borne illness called Powassan virus is making headlines in New England right now because a newborn baby in ...
While rare, the rate of the Powassan virus is increasing and can cause severe disease, including inflammation of the brain ...
Aside from the pending investigation, there has only been one case of Powassan virus on the island in the past 20 years.
Tiffany Sisco said her daughter, Lilly, had seizures because of the suspected virus and is receiving intensive care.
A Maynard girl’s life was drastically changed after contracting Powassan virus from a tick bite in 2019. Her family urges ...
Public health officials are investigating whether a newborn girl on Martha’s Vineyard contracted the serious but rare tick-borne disease.
Parents of five-week-old Lily Sisco say their daughter is a “fighter” as they struggle with the potential long-lasting ...
Rare Powassan virus case in Maine highlights serious tick-borne illness with no vaccine or treatment, causing neurological ...
An unsettling update to a suspected case of Powassan virus found on Martha’s Vineyard.Tonight – we’ve learned the patient who ...