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Martha's Vineyard put out a tick warning

Rare tick-borne Powassan virus suspected of infecting newborn on Martha's Vineyard: "She is still fighting"

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

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 effects of suspected Powassan virus.

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‘Still fighting daily’: Newborn receiving intensive care after tick bite on Martha’s Vineyard

A newborn baby girl is receiving around the clock intensive care at Mass General Brigham after her parents said she was bitten by a tick on Martha’s Vineyard. They said it happened on a bike path near their home in West Tisbury.

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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 ...

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Newborn fighting for her life after tick bit her on family walk, mother says

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

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One-month old contracts rare tick-borne illness

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

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Newborn infected with rare illness transmitted by deer ticks

A 5-week-old infant named Lily has been diagnosed with a suspected case of Powassan virus, a rare tick-borne illness.

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