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Hawaii health officials confirm travel-related dengue case on Oahu
Original: Dept. of Health confirms travel-related dengue virus case on Oahu
The Hawaii Department of Health has confirmed a travel-related case of dengue virus on Oahu, meaning the infected person contracted the disease outside the state. Health officials say there is no indication of local transmission at this time. Residents are being reminded to take precautions against mosquitoes, which can spread the virus if introduced.
Why now: Dengue is not commonly seen in Hawaii, so a confirmed case raises public health concerns and travel precautions are news.
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- Dept. of Health confirms travel-related dengue virus case on Oahu · Hawaii News Now
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