Tamela Wilson died three weeks after being bitten by a tick - only the fifth confirmed case of the life-threatening disease since it was first discovered in 2014, MSN reports. After working at Meramec State Park in Missouri for over ten...
The black-legged or deer tick is best known for spreading Lyme disease, but it can transmit various other viruses through its bites, such as the Powassan virus. This virus can cause a fatal brain infection, reports Insider. The Powassan virus is rare compared to...