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What to know about the alerts. Two people have fallen ill with dengue fever in the Florida Keys after being bit by infected mosquitoes, prompting health officials to issue an alert for the island ...
A dengue fever alert has been issued in the Florida Keys following two confirmed cases of the mosquito-borne illness. The local warning comes a week after the Centers for Disease Control and ...
Nearly 200 people in New York and New Jersey — all of whom reported traveling recently — have contracted dengue fever, according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and ...
Most people recover within a week or so. In about 5% of cases, symptoms worsen and can become life-threatening. This is called severe dengue (formerly called dengue hemorrhagic fever or dengue shock syndrome). [21] [23] Severe dengue can lead to shock, internal bleeding, organ failure and even death. [24]
Twenty-nine cases of dengue have been reported in Florida this year, along with three cases of West Nile Virus. 4 new cases of dengue reported in Florida. See latest advisories, alerts in effect
65,758 cases of dengue fever have been reported up to EW 19 in Mexico, accounting for 0.8% of total cases in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2024. 405 severe cases and 20 deaths have been reported so far in Mexico, with a fatality rate of 0.03%. DENV1, DENV2, DENV3 and DENV4 serotypes have been detected in Mexico. [3]
In 2022, the latest data available from Florida Health Charts, there were 966 cases of dengue fever reported in Florida. Counties with dengue cases were: 675: Miami-Dade. 77: Hillsborough. 57: Broward
One in 20 people with symptoms will develop severe dengue, which can lead to severe bleeding and can be life-threatening. Public health officials will be conducting outreach to homes within 150 meters (492 feet) of the homes of people who have been bitten.