Florida declares emergency as dengue cases hit record levels

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Mosquito control crews and public health officials are increasing monitoring efforts as Florida reports a surge in locally acquired dengue fever cases. (James Gathany/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention via AP, File)

A mosquito-borne disease that is usually linked to tropical regions is becoming a bigger concern in Florida, where health officials have declared a local emergency after a sharp rise in cases of dengue fever, ABC News reported.

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