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

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

A tick-borne illness has been spotted in a Martha's Vineyard resident, making it the third diagnosis in the United States ...

The potential case comes during one of the worst tick seasons in New England in years, with a surge of tick-borne diseases ...

A baby from Martha’s Vineyard is suspected of contracting Powassan virus, a rare but serious tick-borne disease. WBZ-TV’s ...

A baby girl is being treated for a rare tick borne virus on Martha’s Vineyard. Public health officials say they are investigating preliminary results of a Powassan Virus Infection on the Vineyard ...

A rare tick-borne virus, Powassan, is suspected in a part of Massachusetts. As tick risks expand in the region, what to know and where to learn more.

Updated Aug. 5 About two weeks ago, West Tisbury resident Tiffany Sisco and her newborn daughter, Lily, were medflighted to ...

Martha’s Vineyard health officials said they are investigating a potential infection of a serious tick-borne disease.

Rare Powassan virus case in Maine highlights serious tick-borne illness with no vaccine or treatment, causing neurological ...

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