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Powassan Virus: Understanding the Threat, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Prevention

Introduction Imagine feeling flu-like symptoms, but instead of recovering in a few days, your condition rapidly deteriorates, leading to confusion, seizures, and potentially long-term neurological damage. This grim scenario is a potential reality with Powassan virus (POWV), an emerging tick-borne disease that poses a significant threat to public health. Powassan virus, classified as a flavivirus, … Read more

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