Several Florida counties have declared states of emergency to ramp up mosquito control efforts in response to a surge in locally acquired dengue fever cases, which health officials describe as a “wildly unusual” spike for the region. Dr. Nicole Iovine, Chief Epidemiologist and Infectious Disease Expert at UF Health, joined FOX 35’s Garrett Wymer live over Zoom to break down the developments.
Posted September 28, 2026 3:17pm EDT