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Lee County mosquito crews sent to Tampa amid dengue outbreak
Original: Lee County mosquito crews fly to Tampa to fight dengue outbreak
Mosquito control crews from Lee County, Florida, have flown to Tampa to help fight a dengue outbreak there. Dengue is spread by mosquitoes, so teams are working to suppress mosquito populations in affected areas. The deployment highlights growing concern over the mosquito-borne illness in Florida and regional efforts to contain its spread.
Why now: A dengue outbreak in Tampa is prompting interstate-style mutual aid from Florida mosquito control teams, raising public health concerns.
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