Pasco County issues local state of emergency in response to dengue fever cases

Pasco County has declared a local state of emergency to combat an outbreak of dengue fever, with mosquito control efforts currently underway.
ODESSA, Fla. (WFLA) -- A local state of emergency is in place in Pasco County as crews fight the spread of dengue fever. Leaders with the Pasco County Mosquito Control District are scheduled to detail efforts to fight the viral infection on Thursday. Resources are already deployed in the air and on the ground. "From [...]
READ NEXT
More on the wire
AI TLDR
A man was arrested Thursday after allegedly lunging at Hillsborough County deputies and threatening to kill them with a knife.
AI TLDR
A Confederate memorial statue in a Brandon cemetery was decapitated. Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay is offering a reward for information regarding the vandalism.
AI TLDR
A large law enforcement presence was reported in Largo on Thursday evening.