A Waldo County resident died of the Powassan virus. As the Maine Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced on April 20, it is a rare tick-borne virus, PressHerald reports. This is at least the third Powassan virus (POWV) death reported by the state CDC.
Ticks carrying the mysterious and rare virus have been found in at least six states. It can cause serious illness, even kill the elderly or chronically ill, writes Yahoo! Test specimens have shown that Amblyomma americanum ticks in Georgia carry the Heartland virus, the…
The rat problem in Washington DC is so severe that two people have contracted the hantavirus. This type of hantavirus is less virulent than the one commonly seen in the Americas, according to ARStechnica. Washington DC is a den of rats. And this poses a dangerous risk of spreading the virus...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) laboratory has confirmed that the first case of Powassan Virus (POW) was detected in County Columbia, Ohio. WFMJ writes about it. A resident of Lisbon, Ohio, was suspected of having the virus. The man was hospitalized back in October. Suppliers ...
A woman has been sick with COVID-19 for a year: this is a record case in the world. What scientists have learned, according to the Liga. A 47-year-old woman in the United States has a record long illness with coronavirus infection COVID-19: for about a year, her immune system, suppressed by lymphoma treatment, could not cope with the virus. About…
A 4-year-old girl from Galveston County has a fever. A few hours later, she died from COVID in her sleep, according to the Houston Chronicle. Kali Cook was running around her home in Buckliff on Monday, happily flapping the fake red eyelashes her grandmother gave her for the Day ...
In the world, vaccination against Covid-19 is in full swing, and everyone asks the question - what's next? The BBC reported on four development scenarios. Will they finally open up all the borders and how much can the emergence of new variants of the coronavirus hinder this? Is it far from herd immunity and ...
It became known that the Joker virus, which attacks Android devices and hides in various applications on Google Play, is back. This malicious program is capable of signing a user for payment services without his authorization and emptying bank accounts without his knowledge. About…
While people have focused on COVID-19 for months, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is now warning of the rise of another respiratory virus: RSV. What is it and what are his symptoms, said the publication Health. On June 10, the CDC released a medical ...
A Michigan woman was hospitalized after contracting a deadly rare virus associated with rodent feces. Writes about this New York Post. Health officials have announced the state's first case of Sin Nombre hantavirus. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ...