The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization is keeping the designation, citing nutrient pollution, ...

Locally acquired cases have appeared in Florida and other parts of the U.S. where the disease isn't endemic. Health officials ...

Mosquitoes at the facility in the Florida Everglades dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” have created a cause for concern, as health ...

As summer ushers in peak mosquito season, health and vector control officials are bracing for the possibility of another year ...

As Florida heads into the warmer months, mosquito control officials are warning of an active season ahead, with the risk of mosquito-borne illnesses such as Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) and ...

Already in 2025, there have been local dengue cases in Florida. According to the CDC, in the Americas there were 4.6 million dengue cases and 2,400 deaths due to dengue in 2023, while there were ...

In Florida, which has recorded 50 dengue cases this year, all but one are considered travel-related, which means the person traveled to a “dengue-endemic area” in the two weeks prior to ...

The CDC issues a high alert as dengue fever spreads across Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Learn about the risks, symptoms, and preventive measures.

Puerto Rico has recorded at least 1,012 cases of dengue so far in 2025, followed by Florida, 50, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, which has 40 recorded cases.

Dengue is more easily spread during the warmer months, placing spring and summer travelers at an increased risk of contracting the disease. Cases of the virus have increased during the past five ...

Dengue fever cases are on the rise among U.S. travelers, with a 84% increase last year. The CDC warns of continued activity in 2025.