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Florida hit by largest dengue outbreak in continental US in decades
Original: Florida's dengue outbreak is largest in continental U.S. in decades
Florida is experiencing the largest dengue fever outbreak in the continental United States in decades, according to a report by PBS. Dengue, a mosquito-borne viral illness, has been increasingly detected in the region, raising concern among health officials and residents. The outbreak highlights growing risks from mosquito-borne diseases spreading in parts of the US where they were previously rare.
Why now: Health news of an unusually large mosquito-borne disease outbreak in Florida is drawing widespread attention.
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