The Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County (DOH-Miami-Dade) reports one confirmed case of locally acquired dengue fever.
A total of three locally acquired cases of dengue have been reported statewide, distributed across Miami-Dade, Hillsborough, and Palm Beach counties. Additionally, 49 travel-associated cases of dengue have been reported statewide.
Dengue is a mosquito-borne illness that causes flu-like symptoms. The community is advised to take precautions to avoid mosquito bites.
