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Dengue Fever in Florida Keys, CDC Reports

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Source: http://www.jaxobserver.com/2013/03/13/dengue-fever-in-florida-keys-cdc-reports/

Dengue Fever in Florida Keys, CDC Reports
Posted by Barbara Whilte ? March 13, 2013 ?

Dengue fever is back in Key West, Florida, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed Wednesday.

In a study published in the CDC journal Emerging Infectious Diseases, authors identified Key West, Florida as ground zero for transmission of dengue in the U.S..

After a 60-year break, the disease is back. During a recent outbreak, the people infected in Florida didn't catch the virus from somewhere else, but rather got a strain that's unique to the Key West, virologists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report Wednesday in the journal Emerging Infectious Disease...
 
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