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HealthQuiet 11d · day 13

Tick bite leads to Powassan virus diagnosis after weeks of paralysis

A patient regained ability to speak and move after testing revealed Powassan virus disease following a tick bite.

newest coverage 11d agosummary written 11d ago3 pieces12 likes & upvotes Google NewsBlueskyMastodon

What to know

  • A patient developed severe neurological symptoms (paralysis, inability to speak) weeks after a tick bite
  • Medical testing identified the cause as Powassan virus disease
  • The case illustrates serious complications from tick-borne viral infections

Brenda Goodman CNN reporter

How it unfolded 1 development · click the chart to see its coverage articlesposts

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    1. 1 outlet Weeks after a tick bite, he couldn’t speak or move. A slew of tests finally gave him a diagnosis

      first by CNN, 13d ago

    • gregfolkers.bsky.social

      CNN: Weeks after a tick bite, he couldn’t speak or move. A slew of tests finally gave him a diagnosis Powassan virus disease 😨 by Brenda Goodman @cnn.com @reportergoodman.bsky.social bit.ly/4xLiyaW 💥

      gregfolkers.bsky.socialBluesky12d ago12▲view on Bluesky ↗