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Maine officials confirm first Powassan virus death of 2023

Por: CBS News Health May 20, 2023

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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 died after complications with the virus, according to a . He developed neurological symptoms and died in the hospital after becoming infected, likely in the state,... + full article



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