Connecticut woman dies from rare tick-borne virus in 2nd fatality this year in US - ABC News

A Connecticut woman has died of Powassan virus, making her the second fatality from the rare tick-borne illness recorded in the U.S. this year.

A Connecticut woman has died from the rare tick-borne disease Powassan virus, the state's Department of Public Health announced. This is the first fatality recorded in the state and the second in th… [+2747 chars]

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