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A rare tick-borne virus, Powassan, is suspected on the Vineyard. As tick risks expand in the region, what to know and where to learn more.
Martha’s Vineyard health officials are investigating a rare case of a tick-born illness called Powassan, which is only the ...
This year, people are seeking emergency care for tick bites in the highest level since 2017, according to data from the US ...
Rare Powassan virus case in Maine highlights serious tick-borne illness with no vaccine or treatment, causing neurological ...
Here are four kinds of ticks — and the diseases they potentially carry — to watch out for: ...
As summer winds down, the Eau Claire City County Health Department is urging residents to stay vigilant against tick-borne ...
An adult in Hancock County became infected with Powassan virus and was hospitalized after developing neurologic symptoms, ...
There are no specific treatments for either Powassan or West Nile virus; care focuses on managing symptoms and complications, ...
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention has also reported the season's first case of West Nile virus, which was ...
The Powassan Voodoos added a highly coveted big defender from a U.S. prep school, the club announced on Friday. Braeden ...
While the Wisconsin Department of Health Services has put out an advisory about the presence of the powassan virus in Wisconsin, the County City Health Department said that the rare virus is not the ...
Children ages 5 to 14 and older adults are especially vulnerable. Officials issue warning amid concerning surge in ER visits ...