Texas, dengue and West Nile fever

Texas sees largest number of reported dengue fever cases since 2002, public health officials say
Texas has seen the worst annual spike of dengue fever, a mosquito-borne illness that can be fatal, in more than 20 years, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services. The state also saw its first report of a locally acquired — meaning a confirmed case in an individual who did not recently travel to an area considered at risk for the disease — case of dengue fever this year in a resident of Cameron County,
Texas reports first locally acquired case of dengue fever this year
This year, Texas has seen its highest dengue virus case count in more than 20 years, with a total of 106 dengue cases and one death so far this year.
Texas officials announce first locally acquired case of dengue virus in 2024
Texas public health officials announced on Monday that the state's first locally acquired case of dengue virus of the year was reported in Cameron County. There have been 106 travel-associated dengue cases in Texas in 2024,
First local case of dengue virus this year reported in Texas
The virus is transmitted by infected mosquitoes. Dengue virus cases in the United States are most often from travel to regions where infected mosquitoes are common, like the Carib
Texas reports first case of locally-acquired Dengue virus
The state has reported its first locally acquired case this year of Dengue Virus. The disease is transmitted by mosquitos…and the vast majority of cases in Texas are from people returning from tropical areas where Dengue is endemic.
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West Nile, Dengue cases identified in Cameron County
Cameron County Public Health has detected an increase of mosquito-borne disease activity in the lower Rio Grande Valley.
Horse tests positive for West Nile Virus in Hickman County
HICKMAN COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — A horse in Hickman County tested positive for West Nile Virus in Hickman County this week.
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