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Powassan Virus Surges Across U.S. | Wilmington News
Powassan virus cases are surging across the U.S., hitting record highs with 76 diagnoses last year—up from a typical 7-8. This tick-borne illness is far deadlier than Lyme, potentially infecting in as little as 15 minutes after a bite. It can cause brain inflammation and meningitis, with no vaccine or cure available. Experts warn vulnerable groups—kids, seniors, and immunocompromised individuals—to take extreme precautions during warmer months when ticks are most active. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an…
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