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‘Still fighting daily’: Newborn receiving intensive care after tick bite on Martha’s Vineyard
A newborn baby girl is receiving around the clock intensive care at Mass General Brigham after her parents said she was bitten by a tick on Martha’s Vineyard. They said it happened on a bike path near their home in West Tisbury.
The potential case comes during one of the worst tick seasons in New England in years, with a surge of tick-borne diseases ...
South Shore Health's Dr. Todd Ellerin says symptoms of Powassan usually begin with a fever, then headaches, and then often, ...
A rare tick-borne virus, Powassan, is suspected in a part of Massachusetts. As tick risks expand in the region, what to know and where to learn more.
A newborn from Martha’s Vineyard is fighting for her life after possibly contracting Powassan Virus, one of the rarest tick-born illnesses in<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...
Updated Aug. 5 About two weeks ago, West Tisbury resident Tiffany Sisco and her newborn daughter, Lily, were medflighted to ...
Rare Powassan virus case in Maine highlights serious tick-borne illness with no vaccine or treatment, causing neurological ...
A baby girl is being treated for a rare tick borne virus on Martha’s Vineyard. Public health officials say they are investigating preliminary results of<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...
A baby from Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts is fighting for her life after contracting a suspected case of the tick-borne Powassan virus.
Public health officials say a Hancock County resident was hospitalized with Powassan, and a crow with West Nile virus was ...
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