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Infant infected with rare tick-borne virus on Martha’s Vineyard - Boston.com

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

By:Molly Farrar
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Infant infected with rare tick-borne virus on Martha’s Vineyard - Boston.com
Local News This undated file photo provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows a blacklegged tick, also known as a deer tick. CDC via AP, File A 1-month-old infant o… [+2585 chars]

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