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Hillsborough County extends emergency over Florida dengue outbreak
Original: Hillsborough County, center of Florida dengue outbreak, extends state of emergency
Hillsborough County, Florida, the center of the state's current dengue outbreak, has extended its state of emergency as officials continue efforts to control the mosquito-borne illness. The move allows local authorities to maintain extra measures against the spread of dengue, which has prompted heightened public health concern in the Tampa Bay area and drawn wider attention to Florida's outbreak.
Why now: The extension of a state of emergency signals an ongoing public health threat, drawing attention to the dengue outbreak in Florida.
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