Tick-borne Powassan virus claims life of former US Senator Kay Hagan | |
Pilgrim001 User ID: 78018011 ![]() 11/20/2019 06:17 PM ![]() Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Tick-borne Powassan virus claims life of former US Senator Kay Hagan Quoting: Anonymous Coward 78115728 Tick-borne Powassan virus claims life of former US Senator Kay Hagan Former US Senator Kay Hagan has died of Powassan virus Former US Senator Kay Hagan, of North Carolina, has died, following a three-year struggle with brain inflammation caused by tick-borne Powassan virus. According to news reports, Hagan contracted the illness in late 2016. Since then, the condition had made it difficult for her to speak and walk. Symptoms of Powassan can develop in the weeks after the bite an infected tick. Initial symptoms are typically flu-like with a fever. If the infection spreads to the brain, severe neurological symptoms can develop, such as strong headache, mental confusion, paralysis, seizures and unconsciousness. It’s estimated that over half of patients who survive the infection are left with permanent neurological dysfunction. News coverage of Kay Hagan’s death here: CBS News Newser.com [link to www.lymedisease.org (secure)] LYME SCI: Tick-borne Powassan virus can be deadly Apparently very rare: Map and statistics [link to www.cdc.gov (secure)] Be safe. Stay indoors. Funny how 'social security' has a shortfall...but never WELFARE! Gimme a break. Somehow, we can always afford ALL types of welfare (even for millions of illegal immigrants!), plus billions in foreign aid to nations that hate us...BUT...social security is a "problem". Nah, the problem is the goobermint...Unknown AC. Blame it on my ADD, baby...Sail I'm a loner, Dottie. A rebel. The election of Donald Trump didn't cause the hatred displayed by the progressive liberal left and democratic party. The election of Donald Trump exposed it. Donald Isaacson Don't forget to have your Liberals spayed or neutered....Stolen Get the UN out of the US. |
XeroGravity ytivarGeroX User ID: 78103327 ![]() 11/20/2019 06:21 PM ![]() Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | If I'm not mistaken, wasn't she involved in trying to expose pedo rings? If that's the lady I'm thinking of, the 2 other people who helped her already died under mysterious circumstances - and that would make this an assassination. There's no such thing as gravity. The Earth just sucks. |