This state’s dengue outbreak is now the largest in the US in decades

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Florida dengue outbreak becomes largest in continental US in decades with 252 cases

Florida has reported 252 locally acquired dengue cases as of late September 2024, marking the largest outbreak in the continental United States in several decades. The mosquito-borne illness outbreak is centered in Hillsborough County and has prompted local emergency declarations.

Oct 2, 20266 sourcesInfectious Disease and Outbreaks Public health emergencies

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