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Powassan Virus Found In Ticks From Winnebago County
The Winnebago County Health Department (WCHD) encourages residents to take steps to prevent tick bites and watch for symptoms of illness after being outside in
March 25, 2026

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Powassan Virus Found In Ticks From Winnebago County
For the first time, ticks from Winnebago County have tested positive for Powassan virus. There is no vaccine for Powassan virus which can lead to
March 25, 2026