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‘Breakbone fever’ common in tropical countries is spreading in Florida - New York Post

Published by New York Post By Allie Yang · 28 August 2026 at 17:01
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‘Breakbone fever’ common in tropical countries is spreading in Florida - New York Post
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Several people in Florida have reported catching a mosquito borne-illness more commonly found in tropical countries. The frightening thing is they caught it here.

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