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Hillsborough County reports dengue outbreak update
Original: Update on Hillsborough dengue outbreak
Health officials in Hillsborough County, Florida, have provided an update on a locally transmitted dengue fever outbreak. Dengue, a mosquito-borne viral illness, is rare in Florida, and confirmed local cases typically prompt intensified mosquito control and public advisories. Residents are being urged to take precautions against mosquito bites while authorities track the extent of the outbreak.
Why now: Locally acquired dengue cases in Florida are unusual and raise public health concerns about mosquito-borne disease spread.
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- Update on Hillsborough dengue outbreak · FOX 13 Tampa Bay
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