Por: Time Health May 20, 2023
A Maine resident has died from the Powassan virus, a rare tick-borne illness, Maine’s Centers for Disease Control confirmed on Wednesday. The individual, who was likely infected in the state, developed neurologic symptoms and died while in the hospital, according to . This is the state’s first case of Powassan virus this year. In 2022, two individuals died from the illness, making this the third recorded Powassan death in Maine since 2015.... + full article
CBS News USA Health May 20, 2023
Officials in Maine have confirmed the first fatal case of the in 2023. The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday they found the illness in an adult resident from Sagadahoc County. Robert J. Weymouth, 58, of Portland, was identified as the person who... + más
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Newsweek USA Health May 18, 2023
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Portland Press Herald USA Nation May 17, 2023
A Sagadahoc County resident has died from exposure to the Powassan virus, a rare tick-borne illness. The adult developed neurologic symptoms after being exposed and died while in a hospital, the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday. No other identifying... + más
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Associated Press USA Health April 28, 2023
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Portland Press Herald USA Opinion March 02, 2023
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