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The deer tick anywhere in North America has the potential to transmit the Powassan virus, which can cause encephalitis and long-term neurologic damage in patients.
PHOTO COURTESY OF STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY

We need to spread more awareness about viruses like Powassan

Myel Jocelyn October 29, 2024

Just last month, Stony Brook University’s Department of Microbiology and Immunology made headway in understanding the neurological consequences of...

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The deer tick anywhere in North America has the potential to transmit the Powassan virus, which can cause encephalitis and long-term neurologic damage in patients.
PHOTO COURTESY OF STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY

SBU researchers uncover new effects of Powassan virus

Anjolique Powell September 7, 2024

Recent research from Stony Brook University has shed new light on the severe neurological impacts of the Powassan virus (POWV).The study was led...

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