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Florida's Dengue Outbreak Is Largest in Continental US in Decades
Original: Florida's Dengue Outbreak Is Now the Largest in the Continental U.S. in Decades
Florida is experiencing the largest dengue outbreak in the continental United States in decades, according to MedPage Today. The mosquito-borne virus, typically rare in the mainland US, is raising concern among health officials as locally acquired cases climb. Observers are watching whether the outbreak will continue spreading and what it signals about mosquito-borne disease risk in a warming climate.
Why now: The unusual scale of a tropical disease outbreak in the mainland US is drawing fresh attention to public health risks.
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- Florida's Dengue Outbreak Is Now the Largest in the Continental U.S. in Decades · medpagetoday.com
- Florida's Dengue Outbreak Is Now the Largest in the Continental U.S. in Decades · MedPage Today
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