What’s driving New England’s tick boom? Here are key moments that led to the surge. - The Boston Globe

What’s driving New England’s tick boom? Here are key moments that led to the surge.  The Boston GlobeMaine reports 1st Powassan virus infection of 2026 in Penobscot County resident  Bangor Daily NewsMaine CDC confirms first case of Powassan virus this year  Maine PublicDeadly tick-borne disease that can cause brain damage spreading across the US  FOX WeatherNew Hampshire man hospitalized for weeks after contracting tick-borne illness  WMUR