Powassan virus

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A 90-year-old Connecticut woman died last month of a tick-borne Powassan virus,

the Connecticut Department of Public Health said on Tuesday.

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Title The woman fell ill in early May with symptoms including fever,

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altered mental status, headaches, tremors, chest pain

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nausea, the ward said. Two weeks before the onset of symptoms,

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laboratory tests showed that he had antibodies to the Powassan virus.

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