CDC data show dengue infections increased in at least 15 U.S. states, with Florida accounting for the biggest jump since the state's large outbreak earlier this year.
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Hillsborough, Pasco and Pinellas counties have each declared local emergencies as dengue fever cases surge, prompting aggressive mosquito control and requests for emergency funding.
Daniel Clavel, 61, died after contracting West Nile virus in Anaheim. His family hopes sharing his story will spur residents to protect themselves from mosquito bites.