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Virginia resident has state’s 1st locally acquired case of dengue fever - WTOP

Published by WTOP By Catherine Chen · 5 August 2026 at 12:49
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Virginia resident has state’s 1st locally acquired case of dengue fever - WTOP
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Virginia health officials have confirmed the state’s first known case of locally acquired dengue, a viral disease usually associated with international travel.

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