The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) announced on Wednesday its current list of preseason games, heading into ...

Breya Market-Matthews, a librarian at the Powassan Library, was instrumental in organizing the event, and can’t wait for the ...

Infectious diseases spread by insects are a major cause of illnesses to children and adults worldwide. As you spend time with ...

A Massachusetts woman is sharing her family's experience after her granddaughter was diagnosed with Powassan virus after a ...

The tick-borne virus, which can cause encephalitis, meningitis and death, is spreading throughout Minnesota and Wisconsin, but there are no drugs to treat or prevent it.

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.

"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 ...

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

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 ...