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Rhode Island woman dies from tick-borne illness
4 hours ago
Anthony Vega
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The Rhode Island Department of Health said Tuesday a woman died from a rare tick-borne illness.
The Department of Health said the woman, who was over the age of 80 and from Washington County, died from Powassan virus disease.
She developed neurological symptoms and died in mid-July, said health officials.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the finding earlier this month...
Rhode Island woman dies from tick-borne illness
4 hours ago
Anthony Vega
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The Rhode Island Department of Health said Tuesday a woman died from a rare tick-borne illness.
The Department of Health said the woman, who was over the age of 80 and from Washington County, died from Powassan virus disease.
She developed neurological symptoms and died in mid-July, said health officials.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the finding earlier this month...