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

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

An uncommon tick-borne illness called Powassan virus is making headlines in New England right now because a newborn baby in ...

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

"Powassan is a virus that attacks the brain. It comes from a tick bite and there really isn't a prevention for it or a treatment," says Dr. Marina Keller, an infectious disease specialist at ...

A year is a long time and can make a huge difference in the life of a child. For one Norwalk family, the last year has meant ...

The Martha’s Vineyard Times this week ran a story about 1-month-old West Tisbury resident Lily Sisco, who contracted a rare tick-borne illness.