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The Southeast, including Florida, saw a rise in tick bites earlier this year, resulting in an increase in hospital visits.
Coinciding with the anniversary of the islandwide July 11 uprising in 2021 on Friday, the United States sanctioned Cuba’s ...
The U.S. thought it had eradicated measles 25 years ago. Now the highly contagious disease is back, spiking to more than ...
Brazos County Health District Chief Epidemiologist Dr. Dennis Nkaleke confirmed that the state’s first confirmed case of West Nile illness in 2025 was reported June 24 in Brazos County.
To get a closer look at the conflict, the Tampa Bay Times toured mosquito control centers across the region. Tucked behind a chain-link fence, the Pinellas County Mosquito Control resides near an ...
These articles focus on the health impacts of extreme heat and mosquito-borne diseases in Miami. The reports highlight ...
Infants, older people (≥70 years), male sex and the presence of comorbidities are associated with increased severity in cases of chikungunya and dengue. These diseases disproportionately affect ...
Locally acquired cases have appeared in Florida and other parts of the U.S. where the disease isn't endemic. Health officials ...
Mosquito-borne illnesses like dengue fever are increasing as infected mosquitoes spread the disease to people through bites, ...