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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.

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

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They’re no bigger than a sesame seed, but their bites can cause a multitude of problems. Ticks and tickborne illnesses are on the rise in West Virginia, and according to ...