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Dengue outbreak triggers states of emergency in three southern counties
Original: Dengue fever outbreak triggers states of emergency in 3 southern counties
Local authorities have declared states of emergency in three southern counties following an outbreak of dengue fever. The declarations allow officials to deploy emergency resources for mosquito control and to urge residents to take precautions against bites. Health officials are working to contain the spread of the mosquito-borne illness, which can cause severe flu-like symptoms.
Why now: A rare dengue emergency declaration raises public health concerns and prompts people to follow the developing outbreak.
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