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Three Tampa Bay counties are under emergency orders as Florida logs a record 252 locally acquired dengue cases. What the orders do and what drove the outbreak.
Mosquito-borne disease has infected hundreds statewide and killed one woman in Tampa.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 485 cases of the mosquito-borne disease have been reported in Florida so far in 2026. Of these, nearly half have been acquired locally across eight counties.