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Health officials issues malaria alert for Manatee, Sarasota counties

Health officials issues malaria alert for Manatee, Sarasota counties

At least two cases have been confirmed. Officials ask public to help fight mosquitoes.

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The Florida Department of Health in Sarasota County and Manatee County (DOH-Sarasota and DOH-Manatee) have issued a mosquito-borne illness alert for Sarasota and Manatee counties. On May 26, 2023, DOH released information on the first confirmed local case of malaria, who was treated and has recovered. Since this advisory…

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