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Maine Confirms Fatal Case of Powassan Virus
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed on Wednesday that a man from Sagadahoc County died after being infected with the Powassan virus, a tick-borne illness. The man, identified as 58-year-old Robert Weymouth, of Topsham, was in Maine Medical Center for two weeks before he passed away, according to News Center Maine. This is the first confirmed case…