MONDAY, Oct. 26, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Dengue cases in Florida keep climbing about a month after three counties declared states of emergency over the mosquito-borne illness.
As of Oct. 22, Florida had reported 721 dengue cases this year, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). That count includes people who caught the virus in the state and those infected while traveling.
That’s nearly double the 392 cases the state logged in September, The Washington Post reports…