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Officials confirm first locally acquired case of bone-breaking dengue fever in US state

Daily Mail Health · 25 August 2026 at 01:34

Officials confirm first locally acquired case of bone-breaking dengue fever in US state

A locally acquired case of a deadly mosquito-borne disease has been detected in a Florida county for the first time.

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Officials confirm first locally acquired case of bone-breaking dengue fever in US state

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