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Florida researchers race to curb historic dengue outbreak

Original: Mosquito research continues as Florida deals with historic dengue outbreak

Florida is facing one of its worst dengue outbreaks on record, and mosquito researchers in the state are continuing their work to understand and control the insects spreading the virus. Health officials have urged residents to protect themselves against bites as cases climb. The outbreak has drawn attention to the need for better surveillance and control methods for mosquito-borne disease.

Why now: An unusual surge in locally transmitted dengue cases in Florida is raising public health concern

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