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A northern NSW man has become the fourth person to die of lyssavirus in Australia. The disease is incredibly rare but ...

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Thankfully, Powassan virus is still rare in Minnesota, but that is not the case for the deadliest creature on earth, which is found in abundance throughout the state. This year, experts say they are ...

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After a long winter, Michiganders are ready to spend time outdoors each summer, but there are plenty of things to watch out ...