The Maryland Department of Health announced the first-ever case and death due to the Powassan virus in Maryland.The department confirmed the presence of Powassan, which is spread by the bite of an infected tick, on Sept. 22.”We are very saddened to report the first death due to the Powassan virus in our state,” Deputy Secretary … Read more
New Hampshire health officials are warning Granite Staters about the dangers posed by mosquitoes and ticks after two adults and a child were diagnosed with rare diseases.The season’s first human case of the Jamestown Canyon virus involved an adult from Hillsborough County. The virus is transmitted by the bite of an infected mosquito.>> CDC information: … Read more
Alpha-Gal syndrome on the rise in Virginia WSET Patients with meat allergy linked to tick bite want cases tracked in Maine NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ Rare tick-borne illness on the rise, N.J. county warns NJ.com Aussies are becoming allergic to meat news.com.au Lone star ticks in NJ could make you allergic to mammal meat Asbury Park Press View Full Coverage on Google … Read more