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Florida dengue fever cases rise to nearly 300

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Dengue fever cases continue to spike in the state of Florida as the outbreak mostly spreads in Tampa Bay.

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  1. Live Science

    Why are dengue cases surging in Florida this year? An 'unlucky' combination of factors, experts say (opens Live Science)

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    Live Science's feed description

    Dengue fever infections are booming in Florida this year, with more local cases than usual and the state's first dengue-related death in nearly a century. Why?

  2. WFLA

    Florida dengue cases rise to nearly 300; cases spike in Pinellas, Hillsborough counties (opens WFLA)

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    WFLA's feed description

    Dengue fever cases continue to spike in the state of Florida as the outbreak mostly spreads in Tampa Bay.

  3. KXAN Austin

    Florida dengue fever cases rise to nearly 300 (opens KXAN Austin)

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    KXAN Austin's feed description

    Dengue fever cases continue to spike in the state of Florida as the outbreak mostly spreads in Tampa Bay.

  4. MedicalXpress

    Florida's dengue outbreak is now the largest in a US state in decades (opens MedicalXpress)

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    MedicalXpress's feed description

    Florida's current dengue outbreak is the largest in several decades of any U.S. state.

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