Locally-acquired dengue fever case reported in Palm Beach County; health officials collaborate to monitor and prevent spread.
The Florida Department of Health has reported a locally-acquired case of dengue fever in Palm Beach County. In response, health officials are collaborating with the Mosquito Control Division to monitor and prevent further spread. Residents are urged to use mosquito repellent, screen windows, and eliminate standing water. Symptoms may develop within two weeks and can include fever and body pain, with severe cases potentially leading to serious complications. Specific location details remain undisclosed.
September 14, 2024
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