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A Boston baby is hospitalized with seizures and brain damage after a tick bite on Martha's Vineyard may have led to Powassan ...
Parents of five-week-old Lily Sisco say their daughter is a “fighter” as they struggle with the potential long-lasting ...
A mom says her infant daughter may be the patient that health officials said is under investigation for having a rare Powassan virus infection.
A Massachusetts mom says her infant daughter may be the patient that health officials recently said is under investigation ...
A Maynard girl’s life was drastically changed after contracting Powassan virus from a tick bite in 2019. Her family urges ...
An unsettling update to a suspected case of Powassan virus found on Martha’s Vineyard.Tonight – we’ve learned the patient who ...
Tiffany Sisco said her daughter, Lilly, had seizures because of the suspected virus and is receiving intensive care.
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.
A rare tick-borne virus has put the life of a newborn at risk in Massachusetts, US . Although there is no cure for the virus, healthcare professionals are all holding out hope.
Aside from the pending investigation, there has only been one case of Powassan virus on the island in the past 20 years.