Maine Resident Dies of Rare Tick-Borne Virus as Cases Spread Across U.S.

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A Maine resident from Sagadahoc County has died after contracting a rare tick-borne virus, government officials said.

The incident represents the first case of the virus in the state this year, and the third recorded fatality since 2015.

The adult patient died in hospital after developing severe neurological symptoms, the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) confirmed on May 17, days after issuing a public health advisory on tick-borne diseases."

Not many people affected so far but this is scary.

Maine Resident Dies of Rare Tick-Borne Virus
 
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