Rare cases of mosquito- and tick-borne diseases, including Powassan and dengue, crop up across the U.S

Rare cases of mosquito- and tick-borne diseases, including Powassan and dengue, crop up across the U.S

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As the end of summer approaches, cases of rare insect-borne diseases are cropping up weekly across the country, including eastern equine encephalitis, dengue fever and West Nile virus — all spread by mosquitoes — and the tick-borne Powassan virus. This week, Alabama reported two cases of eastern…

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