Person dies from tick-borne virus in Bayfield County The patient was one of three Powassan virus cases reported in Wisconsin so far this year, all of which required hospitalization.

The Powassan virus is spread when infected deer ticks bite humans, Wisconsin health officials said.

POWV is a tickborne virus spread by the blacklegged (deer) tick, the same tick that spreads Lyme disease, anaplasmosis, and several other diseases in Wisconsin.

A hepatitis A outbreak tied to food and person-to-person transmission has sickened over 2,000 people and killed nine across four major European travel destinations.

Kelvin Okafor is using his latest exhibition, “Drawing Awareness,” to call attention to different skin conditions, with portraits of people including model Winnie Harlow and singer Seal.

They say the Powassan virus is extremely rare, but still concerning. State health officials are looking to raise awareness about a tickborne disease that claimed the life of a Wisconsin resident ...

Inhabiting Mars has long been a futuristic fantasy fueled by science fiction. However, successful landings over the past half-century have made this seemingly far-fetched idea increasingly plausible.

Imagine printing your Martian home from dust, sunlight, and a bit of biology. A new synthetic lichen system uses fungi and bacteria to grow building materials directly from Martian soil ...

The injured bat rescued from a back garden in Shorwell on the Isle of Wight was found to have an extremely rare rabies-like virus, according to the Department of Environment and Rural Affairs ...