Tiffany Sisco said her daughter, Lilly, had seizures because of the suspected virus and is receiving intensive care.

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Public health officials are investigating whether a newborn girl on Martha’s Vineyard contracted the serious but rare ...

Newborn on Martha's Vineyard suspected to have rare Powassan virus after a tick bite; family waits for test results.

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

A 5-week-old infant named Lily has been diagnosed with a suspected case of Powassan virus, a rare tick-borne illness.

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

Massachusetts ( WBZ) -- A newborn baby from Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts is fighting for her life at a Boston hospital ...

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

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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.