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Deadly Powassan tick virus confirmed in Sharon - WCVB Boston
The virus can cause encephalitis, a potentially fatal swelling of the brain, or meningitis, inflammation of the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord that can be life-threatening.
By: WCVB Boston
- Apr 27 2024
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SHARON, Mass. —A confirmed case of Powassan virus has been reported in Sharon, Massachusetts, for the first time, and officials are warning warns residents to take precautions against the tick-borne … [+664 chars]