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Mom says infant may have rare Powassan virus tick-borne disease
Tiffany Sisco, who declined to be interviewed by ABC News, told Boston ABC station WCVB that she found a tick on her ...
Newborn Suffers Brain Damage After Contracting Rare Virus from 'Tiny, Tiny' Tick on Martha's Vineyard
Parents of five-week-old Lily Sisco say their daughter is a “fighter” as they struggle with the potential long-lasting ...
Rare tick-borne Powassan virus suspected in Massachusetts newborn, mom says
Tiffany Sisco said her daughter, Lilly, had seizures because of the suspected virus and is receiving intensive care.
Mom says infant may have rare tick-borne disease
A Massachusetts mom says her infant daughter may be the patient that health officials recently said is under investigation ...
Newborn battles suspected case of Powassan virus contracted on Martha's Vineyard
An unsettling update to a suspected case of Powassan virus found on Martha’s Vineyard.Tonight – we’ve learned the patient who ...
Newborn left brain damaged 'by virus' after walk near $1m Martha's Vineyard home...now locals fear it's spreading
One-month-old baby, Lily Belle Sisco, was infected with a rare tick-borne disease before developing a persistent 102-degree ...
A Rare Tick-Borne Illness May Have Surfaced On Martha's Vineyard
A "rare but serious" case of a tick-borne illness has potentially surfaced on Martha's Vineyard. Public health officials are investigating preliminary results of a Powassan virus infection in a Martha ...
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Texas Democrats in Boston to protest GOP redistricting bill say they're "not fleeing" The Texas redistricting battle landed ...
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Rare tick-borne illness being investigated on Martha’s Vineyard
The West Tisbury Emergency Management Department said that Powassan virus was being investigated on Martha’s Vineyard. The ...