Tampa Bay's Three Counties Declare Dengue Emergencies
Friday, September 25, 2026 · 5 min
Hillsborough, Pasco and Pinellas have declared dengue emergencies. We explain the seven-day orders, Seminole County's mosquito-control response, and why CDC totals that include travel-associated infections cannot be read as a count of infections acquired in Florida.
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Hillsborough, Pasco and Pinellas have declared dengue emergencies. We explain the seven-day orders, Seminole County's mosquito-control response, and why CDC totals that include travel-associated infections cannot be read as a count of infections acquired in Florida.
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