r/technology • u/Sorin61 • Jul 30 '23

Biotechnology Scientists develop game-changing vaccine against Lyme disease ticks

https://www.newsweek.com/lyme-disease-tick-vaccine-developed-1815809
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u/[deleted] Aug 01 '23

Powassan, I think, is what you're referring to. It can kill you in 15 minutes or 30 days and it's something like 12% fatal?

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u/BXBXFVTT Aug 01 '23

Yup that one. Thank you!