A Boston baby is hospitalized with seizures and brain damage after a tick bite on Martha's Vineyard may have led to Powassan ...

A baby from Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts is fighting for her life after contracting a suspected case of the tick-borne ...

A mom says her infant daughter may be the patient that health officials said is under investigation for having a rare ...

Parents of five-week-old Lily Sisco say their daughter is a “fighter” as they struggle with the potential long-lasting ...

While rare, the rate of the Powassan virus is increasing and can cause severe disease, including inflammation of the brain ...

Preliminary tests show the baby contracted Powassan virus, a rare but serious tick-borne disease that can be fatal.

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

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

Tiffany Sisco said her daughter, Lilly, had seizures because of the suspected virus and is receiving intensive care.

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

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Martha’s Vineyard health officials said they are investigating an apparent case of Powassan virus, a potentially serious ...