Florida counties declare emergency over ‘wildly unusual’ dengue outbreak
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"Florida counties declare emergency over ‘wildly unusual’ dengue outbreak" is generating significant coverage in the Health category, with 15 articles from 13 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos, Yahoo, NBC News and News.com.au. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (15)
- As dengue continues to rise in Florida, some are worried about underreporting of cases ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos · 44d ago
- Dengue surge becomes Florida's largest outbreak on record Yahoo · 44d ago
- Dengue fever surge in Florida shows the virus’ growing threat in the U.S. NBC News · 45d ago
- ‘It’s here’: Disease fear grips US as toll climbs News.com.au · 45d ago
- Florida’s health emergency is drawing attention to a growing mosquito threat Cleveland.com · 45d ago
- Hillsborough asks Lee County for mosquito control help amid dengue outbreak Yahoo · 45d ago
- Florida Declares State of Emergency After Disease Outbreak The Daily Beast · 45d ago
- Dengue fever outbreak prompts Florida counties to declare state of emergency The Guardian · 45d ago
- A 'Wildly Unusual' Outbreak of Dengue is Hitting Florida Hard As Several Counties Declare State of Emergency Gizmodo · 45d ago
- Florida officials warn of ‘wildly unusual’ disease outbreak, declare state of emergency New York Post · 45d ago
- Hillsborough County crews spray for mosquitoes yahoo.com · 48d ago
- Dengue fever prompts Hillsborough County to declare local emergency WINK News · 48d ago
- Hillsborough, Pasco, and Pinellas counties declare emergency over rising dengue cases wtsp.com · 48d ago
- Pasco County dengue cases rise to 3 amid declared state of emergency FOX 13 Tampa Bay · 48d ago
- Dengue across Tampa Bay: How to prevent infection as cases rise wtsp.com · 48d ago
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