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Martha's Vineyard put out a tick warning

CBS News on MSN · 16h

Rare tick-borne Powassan virus infects newborn baby on Martha's Vineyard: "She is still fighting"

A baby from Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts is fighting for her life after contracting the tick-borne Powassan virus.

ABC News on MSN · 1h

Baby battles suspected rare case of tick-borne virus

A Massachusetts newborn is suspected of having Powassan virus, a rare but serious tick-borne illness likely transmitted by a tick bite during a family walk.

WCVB Channel 5 · 6h

Rare tick-borne Powassan virus suspected in Mass. newborn on Martha's Vineyard

Aside from the pending investigation, there has only been one case of Powassan virus on the island in the past 20 years.

MySuncoast.com1h

Newborn fighting for her life after tick bit her on family walk, mother says

Preliminary tests show the baby contracted Powassan virus, a rare but serious tick-borne disease that can be fatal.

11hon MSN

Doctor explains rare, but deadly Powassan Virus

South Shore Health's Dr. Todd Ellerin says symptoms of Powassan usually begin with a fever, then headaches, and then often, ...

Health Department reminding people to remain alert for tick borne illnesses

As summer winds down, the Eau Claire City County Health Department is urging residents to stay vigilant against tick-borne ...

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Maine CDC confirms first case of West Nile virus and 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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Officials warn insect-borne diseases are becoming more common

Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) reported the hospitalization of the unnamed Hancock County ...

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