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Parents of five-week-old Lily Sisco say their daughter is a “fighter” as they struggle with the potential long-lasting ...
A Boston baby is hospitalized with seizures and brain damage after a tick bite on Martha's Vineyard may have led to Powassan ...
A mom says her infant daughter may be the patient that health officials said is under investigation for having a rare ...
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 ...
Aside from the pending investigation, there has only been one case of Powassan virus on the island in the past 20 years.
Tiffany Sisco said her daughter, Lilly, had seizures because of the suspected virus and is receiving intensive care.
While rare, the rate of the Powassan virus is increasing and can cause severe disease, including inflammation of the brain ...
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 ...
An unsettling update to a suspected case of Powassan virus found on Martha’s Vineyard.Tonight – we’ve learned the patient who ...
One-month-old baby, Lily Belle Sisco, was infected with a rare tick-borne disease before developing a persistent 102-degree fever. She was flown to Massachusetts General Hospital.
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.