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2011
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Palm Beach County Health Department Lifts
Mosquito-borne Disease Advisories and Alerts |
January 3, 2012 |
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Lake County Health Department Issues
Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
December
9, 2011 |
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Human Case of WNV in Palm Beach
County - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
December 7, 2011 |
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UPDATE: Duval County Health Department Mosquito-borne
Illness Alert |
October 25, 2011 |
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Dengue Alert in Palm Beach County |
October 17, 2011 |
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Dengue Advisory in Palm Beach County |
October 13, 2011 |
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Human Case of WNV in Clay
County - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
October 12, 2011 |
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UPDATE: Duval County Health Department Mosquito-borne
Illness Alert |
October 10, 2011 |
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UPDATE: Duval County Health Department Mosquito-borne
Illness Alert |
October 3, 2011 |
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Locally-acquired case of Dengue Fever in Hillsborough County |
September 30, 2011 |
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Human Case of WNV in Leon
County - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
September 23, 2011 |
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Human Case of WNV in Miami-Dade
County - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
September 21, 2011 |
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UPDATE: Duval County Health Department Mosquito-borne
Illness Alert |
September 6, 2011 |
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UPDATE: Duval County Health Department Mosquito-borne
Illness Alert |
August 30, 2011 |
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Dengue Advisory in Martin County |
August 9, 2011 |
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UPDATE: Duval County Health Department Mosquito-borne
Illness Alert |
August 9, 2011 |
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Human Cases of WNV in Duval County - Mosquito-borne
Illness Alert |
July 26, 2011 |
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EEEV Identified In Two Holmes County Horses- Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
July 25, 2011 |
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Seminole County Health Department Issues Mosquito-borne
Illness Advisory |
July 8, 2011 |
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Second locally-acquired case of Dengue Fever in
Miami-Dade County |
March 2, 2011 |
2010
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Second WNV Positive Human in
Brevard County - Mosquito-borne Illness Alert |
October 22, 2010 |
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WNV Identified in Indian
River County Sentinel Chickens - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
October 7, 2010 |
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WNV Identified in St. Lucie
County Sentinel Chickens - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
October 1, 2010 |
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WNV Identified in Two Martin
County Horses - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
September 30, 2010 |
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Human Case of WNV in Duval
County - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
September 22, 2010 |
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WNV Positive Horses in De
Soto County - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
September 21, 2010 |
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WNV Activity in Hendry County
- Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
September 21, 2010 |
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Two Human Cases of WNV in
Collier County - Mosquito-borne Illness Alert |
September 17, 2010 |
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Human Case of WNV in Broward
County - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
September 17, 2010 |
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EEEV and WNV identified in
Palm Beach County - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
September 10, 2010 |
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Second Human Case of WNV in
Orange County - Mosquito-borne Illness Alert |
September 7, 2010 |
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Human Case of WNV in Orange
County - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
August 23, 2010 |
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EEEV Identified in Flagler
County Sentinel Chickens - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
August 23, 2010 |
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EEEV Identified in Marion
County Horses - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
August 16, 2010 |
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EEEV Identified in Putnam
County Horses - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
August 16, 2010 |
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Locally-acquired dengue in
Broward County |
August 12, 2010 |
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Human Case of WNV in Osceola
County - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
August 12, 2010 |
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EEEV and WNV Identified in
Jefferson County Horses - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
August 2, 2010 |
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Human Case of EEE in Leon
County - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
June 30, 2010 |
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Two Human Cases of EEE in
Hillsborough County - Mosquito-borne Illness Alert |
July 29, 2010 |
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Human Case of EEE in Wakulla
County - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
July 20, 2010 |
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EEEV Identified in Two
Glades County Horses - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
July 7, 2010 |
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EEEV Identified in Two
Jackson County Horses - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
July 6, 2010 |
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EEEV Identified in Two
Polk County Horses - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
July 6, 2010 |
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EEEV Identified in Two
Collier County Horses - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
July 6, 2010 |
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EEEV Identified in Two
Miami-Dade County Horses - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
July 2, 2010 |
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EEEV Identified in Four
Osceola County Horses - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
June 24, 2010 |
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EEEV Identified in Washington
County Horses - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
June 22, 2010 |
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WNV Identified in Walton
County Sentinel Chicken Flocks - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
June 18, 2010 |
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Dengue Prevention Campaign in
Key West |
June 15, 2010 |
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Dengue Case Confirmed in Key
West - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory for Monroe County |
April 19, 2010 |
2009
| Dengue Survey in Key West |
November 13, 2009 |
| WNV Confirmed in Lee County
Resident - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
October 14, 2009 |
| EEE Identified in Seminole
County Sentinel Chicken Flocks |
September 29, 2009 |
| Dengue Infection Acquired in
Key West, FL - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
September 19, 2009 |
| EEE Identified in Flagler
County Sentinel Chicken Flocks - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
August 31, 2009 |
| EEE Identified in Two St.
Johns County Horses - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
August 11, 2009 |
| EEE Identified in Walton
County Horse |
August 6, 2009 |
| EEE Identified in Multiple
Walton County Sentinel Chicken Flocks - Mosquito-borne Illness
Advisory |
June 30, 2009 |
| EEE Identified in Three Clay
County Horses - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
June 24, 2009 |
| EEE Identified in Two Leon
County Horses - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
June 22, 2009 |
| EEE Identified in Two
Suwannee County Horses - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
June 19, 2009 |
| EEE Identified in Jackson
County Horse |
June 15, 2009 |
| EEE Identified in Three
Columbia County Horses - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
June 4, 2009 |
| Department of Health Officials Emphasize
Measures to Help Prevent Mosquito-borne Illness |
June
4, 2009 |
| EEE Identified in Three
Volusia County Horses - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
April 20, 2009 |
2008
| WNV Confirmed in 2nd Escambia
County Resident - Mosquito-borne Illness Alert Issued |
September 16, 2008 |
| WNV Confirmed in Escambia
County Resident - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory Issued |
September 8, 2008 |
| EEE Confirmed in Leon County
Resident - Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory Issued |
August 28, 2008 |
| Jackson County
Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory Reminder |
July 30, 2008 |
| Putnam CHD Urges Residents
to Protect Themselves against Mosquito-borne Illness |
July 17, 2008 |
| Jefferson County Issues a
Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
July 8, 2008 |
| Jackson County Issues a
Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
July 7, 2008 |
| Holmes County Issues a
Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
July 2, 2008 |
| Walton County Issues a
Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
July 1, 2008 |
| Bradford CHD Urges Residents
to Protect Themselves from Mosquito-borne Illness |
July 1, 2008 |
| EEE Identified in Orange
County Horse |
June 30, 2008 |
| Baker County Urges Residents
to Prevent Mosquito-borne Illness |
June 24, 2008 |
| Washington County Issues a
Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory |
June 19, 2008 |
| EEE Identified in Jackson
County Horse |
June 4, 2008 |
| EEE Identified in St. Johns
County Horse |
May 20, 2008 |
| Department of Health Officials Emphasize
Measures to Help Prevent Mosquito-borne Illness |
May 1, 2008 |
| EEE Identified in Two Volusia County
Horses: Residents Urged to Protect Themselves Against Mosquito-borne
Disease |
February 12, 2008 |
2007
| Nassau County Lifts
Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory for EEE |
December 21,2007 |
| Nassau County Issues
Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory for EEE |
August
31, 2007 |
| Bay County Reports 2nd West
Nile Virus Case - Mosquito-borne Illness Alert Issued |
August 16, 2007 |
| Bay County Reports State's
First West Nile Virus Case |
August 10, 2007 |
| Department of Health Officials Emphasize
Measures to Help Prevent Mosquito-borne Illness |
August 6, 2007 |
| EEE Identified in Jackson
County Horse |
July 9, 2007 |
2006
| Department of Health Officials Emphasize Precautionary
Measures to Help Prevent West Nile Virus and others Mosquito-borne Illness |
June 12, 2006 |
| EEE Identified in Volusia County Sentinel
Chickens |
April 11, 2006 |
2005
| Walton County Issues Advisory
for Mosquito-borne Illness |
November 10, 2005 |
| Marion County Issues West
Nile Virus Alert |
October 26, 2005 |
| Duval County Issues West Nile
Virus Alert |
October 21, 2005 |
| Brevard County Issues West
Nile Virus Advisory |
October 4, 2005 |
| Pinellas County Announces WNV
Cases 13-18 |
September 27, 2005 |
| Pasco County Issues West Nile Virus Alert |
September 26, 2005 |
| Nassau County Issues Advisory
for Mosquito-borne Illness |
September 21, 2005 |
| Hillsborough County Issues
Advisory for WNV |
September 2, 2005 |
| Pinellas County Announces
11th and 12th WNV Cases |
August 31, 2005 |
| Pinellas County Announces 9th
and 10th WNV Cases |
August 25, 2005 |
| Suwannee County Issues
Medical Alert for EEE |
August 22, 2005 |
| Department of Health
Officials Continue to Emphasize Precautionary Measures to Prevent
Mosquito-Borne Illnesses |
August 19, 2005 |
| Pinellas County Announces
6th, 7th, and 8th WNV Cases |
August 19, 2005 |
| Pinellas County Announces 5th
WNV Case |
August 12, 2005 |
| Pinellas County Announces 4th
WNV Case |
August 9, 2005 |
| Leon and Gadsden Counties
Issue Medical Alert for EEE |
August 5, 2005 |
| Polk County Issues EEE Alert |
August 4, 2005 |
| Pinellas County Announces 2nd
and 3rd WNV Cases |
August 3, 2005 |
| Pinellas County Issues West
Nile Virus Alert |
July 29, 2005 |
| Pasco County Issues EEE Alert |
July 25, 2005 |
| Escambia County Asks
Residents to Take Precautions Against Mosquitoes |
July 18, 2005 |
| Pinellas County Issues WNV
Advisory |
July 13, 2005 |
| EEE Identified in Gilchrist
County Horses |
June 27, 2005 |
| EEE Identified in Flagler
County Horses |
June 14, 2005 |
| EEE Identified in Lake County
Horse |
June 3, 2005 |
| CDC Repellant Guidelines |
April 28, 2005 |
2004
| CDC Studies Effects of Aerial
Spraying in St. Johns Count |
October 4, 2004 |
| Hillsborough Announces 2nd WN Case |
September 20, 2004 |
| Miami-Dade Announces 17th WN Case |
September 10, 2004 |
| Broward Announces 2nd WN Case |
September 7, 2004 |
| Miami-Dade Announces 16th WN Case |
September 2, 2004 |
| Miami-Dade Announces 15th WN Case |
August 31, 2004 |
| Brevard Announces 1st WN Case |
August 31, 2004 |
| Brevard Announces Advisory |
August 30, 2004 |
| Gadsden Announces 1st WN Case |
August 30, 2004 |
| Duval Announces 2nd WN Case |
August 27, 2004 |
| Broward Announces 1st WN Case |
August 26, 2004 |
| Miami-Dade Announces 14th WN Case |
August 24, 2004 |
| Miami-Dade Announces 10th,11th,12th and 13th WN Cases |
August 20, 2004 |
| Duval Announces 1st WN Case |
August 11, 2004 |
| Hillsborough Announces 1st WN Case |
August 18, 2004 |
| Miami-Dade Announces 9th WN Case |
August 13, 2004 |
| Duval Announces 1st WN Case |
August 11, 2004 |
| Miami-Dade Announces 8th WN Case |
August 11, 2004 |
| Miami-Dade Announces 7th WN Case |
August 6, 2004 |
| Miami-Dade Announces 6th WN Case |
August 3, 2004 |
| Miami-Dade Announces 5th WN Case |
July 27, 2004 |
| Miami-Dade Announces 3rd and 4th Cases |
July 19, 2004 |
| Miami-Dade Announces 2nd WN Case |
July 16, 2004
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| Miami-Dade West Nile Report |
July 14, 2004 |
| Sarasota West Nile Report |
June 17, 2004 |
| Sarasota West Nile Report |
June 10, 2004 |
| Florida Surveillance Update |
June 3, 2004 |
| Florida WNV Update; Medical Alerts Lifted |
January 5, 2004 |
2003
| Bay County West Nile Report |
November 6, 2003 |
| Escambia County West Nile Report |
November 3, 2003 |
| Florida Surveillance Update |
October 27, 2003 |
| Seminole County Medical Alert |
October 24, 2003 |
| Alachua County Medical Alert |
October 22, 2003 |
| Monroe County Medical Alert |
October 22, 2003 |
| DeSoto County Medical Alert |
October 17, 2003 |
| Jackson County Medical Alert |
October 10, 2003 |
| Holmes County Medical Alert |
October 9, 2003 |
| Sarasota County Surveillance Update |
October 9, 2003 |
| Calhoun County Medical Alert |
October 3, 2003 |
| Marion County Medical Alert |
October 3, 2003 |
| Citrus County West Nile Report |
October 1, 2003 |
| Walton County West Nile Report |
October 1, 2003 |
| Jackson County Surveillance Update |
September 23, 2003 |
| Palm Beach County Malaria Update |
September 20, 2003 |
| Lee County West Nile Update |
September 19, 2003 |
| Washington County Medical Alert |
September 10, 2003 |
| Santa Rosa County West Nile Update |
September 10, 2003 |
| Lee County West Nile Update |
September 10, 2003 |
| Sarasota County Medical Alert |
September 9, 2003 |
| Walton County Medical Alert |
September 9, 2003 |
| Sarasota County Mosquito Bite Prevention |
September 4, 2003 |
| Lafayette County Medical Alert |
September 4, 2003 |
| Union County Medical Alert |
September 4, 2003 |
| Okaloosa County West Nile Update |
September 2, 2003 |
| Nassau County Medical Alert |
August 29, 2003 |
| Duval County Medical Alert |
August 29, 2003 |
| St. Johns County Medical Alert |
August 26, 2003 |
| Broward County West Nile Update |
August 22, 2003 |
| Santa Rosa West Nile Update |
August 18, 2003 |
| Miami-Dade County Medical Alert |
August 18, 2003 |
| Escambia County Medical Alert |
August 15, 2003 |
| Okaloosa County West Nile Update |
August 15, 2003 |
| Broward County West Nile Confirmation |
August 15, 2003 |
| Broward County Medical Alert |
August 8, 2003 |
| Okaloosa County West Nile Update |
August 8, 2003 |
| Brevard County Medical Alert |
July 29, 2003 |
| Lee County Medical Alert |
July 25, 2003 |
| Collier County Medical Alert |
July 24, 2003 |
| Okaloosa County Medical Alert |
July 24, 2003 |
| Bay County Medical Alert to Physicians |
July 18, 2003 |
| Bay County Press Release - Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) |
July 18, 2003 |
| Orlando County Medical Alert - Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) |
July 18, 2003 |
| Nassau County Launches their Sentinel Surveillance Project |
May 19, 2003 |
| Protect Yourself Against Mosquito-borne Diseases |
April 18, 2003 |
| Medical Alert for West Nile Virus Lifted |
January 10, 2003 |
2002
| Twenty-eighth Human Case of West Nile Virus Confirmed |
December 13, 2002 |
| Twenty-seventh Human Case of West Nile Virus Confirmed |
December 12, 2002 |
| Twenty-fourth Human Case of West Nile Virus Confirmed |
December 5, 2002 |
| Twenty-third Human Case of West Nile Virus Confirmed
Medical Alert For West Nile Virus Extended to Include Duval County |
November 30, 2002 |
| Medical Alert For West Nile Virus Extended to Include
Brevard and Santa Rosa Counties |
November 18, 2002 |
| Nineteenth Human Case of West Nile Virus Confirmed |
November 15, 2002 |
| Eighteenth Human Case of West Nile Virus Confirmed |
November 6, 2002 |
| Seventeenth Human Case of West Nile Virus Confirmed |
October 31, 2002 |
| Sixteenth Human Case of West Nile Virus Confirmed |
October 25, 2002 |
| Two Additional Human Cases of West Nile (WN) Virus
Confirmed |
October 23, 2002 |
| Thirteenth Human Case of West Nile Virus Confirmed |
October 17, 2002 |
| Medical Alert For West Nile Virus Extended to Include
Citrus, Collier, DeSoto, Glades, Hardee, Hendry, Highlands, Martin, Okeechobee and St. Lucie
Counties |
October 16, 2002 |
| Florida Reports Twelfth Case of West Nile Virus
Encephalitis |
October 11, 2002 |
| Florida Reports Additional Case of West Nile Virus
Encephalitis |
October 9, 2002 |
| Florida Reports Two Additional Cases of West Nile
Virus Encephalitis |
October 4, 2002 |
| Florida's Eighth Human Case of West Nile Virus
Encephalitis this Year Confirmed in Marion County Resident |
October 1, 2002 |
| Medical Alert for West Nile Virus Extended to Include Alachua, Hernando, Palm Beach, Pasco,
Pinellas and Putnam Counties |
September 23, 2002 |
| Two Additional Human West Nile Virus Cases Reported |
September 13, 2002 |
| Second Florida Transplant Recipient Tests Positive For
West Nile Virus Infection |
September 5, 2002 |
| Second Human West Nile Virus Case Confirmed |
August 30, 2002 |
| Human West Nile Virus Case Confirmed Medical Alert
Extended to Include Lake, Marion, Orange and Sumter Counties |
August 13, 2002 |
| Medical Alert Issued for Escambia and Volusia Counties |
August 8, 2002 |
| Floridians Urged To Protect Themselves Against
Mosquitoes |
July 31, 2002 |
| Floridians Urged To Protect Themselves Against
Mosquitoes |
June 19, 2002 |
| Sentinel Chickens Test Positive for Eastern Equine
Encephalitis, West Nile Virus |
June 14, 2002 |
| West Nile Virus Detected in Sentinel Chicken |
June 14, 2002 |
| First Animal Cases of West Nile Virus for 2002 Have
Been Reported |
February 18, 2002 |
2001
| State Agencies Continue to Work Together
to Protect Floridians Against Arboviruses |
December 28, 2001 |
| Medical Alert for West Nile Virus and
Eastern Equine Encephalitis to be Lifted at Year's End |
December 19, 2001 |
| Human Case of West Nile Found in Marion
County |
December 11, 2001 |
| West Nile Virus Found in Indian River
County |
November 30, 2001 |
| West Nile Virus Found in Manatee County |
November 16, 2001 |
| West Nile Virus Found in Horse in Citrus
County |
October 31, 2001 |
| Two Additional Counties Added to Medical
Alert |
October 31, 2001 |
| West Nile Virus Found in Charlotte County |
October 25, 2001 |
| Two Additional Counties Added to Medical
Alert |
October 22, 2001 |
| Florida Reports Two Additional Human Cases
of West Nile Virus |
October 16, 2001 |
| Florida Reports Ninth Human Case of West
Nile Virus |
October 10, 2001 |
| Department of Health Offers West Nile
Virus Hotline |
October 4, 2001 |
| Florida Reports Eighth Human Case of West
Nile Virus |
October 3, 2001 |
| Twelve New Counties Added to Medical Alert |
September 27, 2001 |
| West Nile Virus Found in Gilchrist County |
September 26, 2001 |
| First Case of West Nile Reported in Dixie County |
September 25, 2001 |
| Seventh Human Case of West Nile Reported in Florida |
September 24, 2001 |
| Sixth Human Case of West Nile and Fourth Case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis |
September 21, 2001 |
| Florida's Fifth Human Case of West Nile Confirmed |
September 19, 2001 |
| Hunters Should Take
Precautions Against West Nile Virus When Handling Game Birds |
September 18, 2001 |
| First Case of West Nile Reported in Okeechobee County |
September 14, 2001 |
| First Case of West Nile Reported in Hernando County |
September 13, 2001 |
| Medical Alert Extended To Include Marion County |
September 7, 2001 |
| Florida Has Third Human Case
of Eastern Equine Encephalitis |
August 31, 2001 |
| Florida's Fourth Human Case of West Nile Virus Encephalitis Confirmed.
Medical Alert Extended To Include Monroe County |
August 24, 2001 |
| Medical Alert Extended To Three More Florida Counties |
August 23, 2001 |
| Florida's Third Human Case of
West Nile Virus Encephalitis Reported |
August 20, 2001 |
| Floridas Second Human Case of Eastern
Equine Encephalitis Confirmed. Medical Alert Extended to 30
Counties with Addition of Levy County |
August 17, 2001 |
| Recommendations for the
Protection of Children Returning to School |
August 13, 2001 |
| Floridas Second Human Case of West Nile
Virus Encephalitis Confirmed. Medical Alert Extended to Include Escambia County |
August 9, 2001 |
| Floridas Second Human Case of West Nile Virus Encephalitis Reported.
Medical Alert in Effect for 28 North Florida Counties |
August 4, 2001 |
| Duval County Included in Medical Alert |
August 1, 2001 |
| Medical Alert Extended to 28 North Florida Counties |
July 31, 2001 |
| Medical Alert Extended to 17 North Florida Counties |
July 28, 2001 |
| Floridas First Human Case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis Confirmed |
July 27, 2001 |
| Medical Alert Extended to 14 Counties -West Nile Virus Update |
July 23, 2001 |
| Florida Reports West Nile Virus - Update |
July 13, 2001 |
| Florida Reports West Nile Virus - Crow Tested Positive in North Florida |
July 6, 2001 |
| Florida Department of Health
issues a medical alert for Eastern Equine Encephalitis in three Florida counties |
June 21, 2001 |
| Floridians Urged to Protect Against Mosquitoes and West Nile Virus |
March 14, 2001 |
2000
| State Agencies Ask Floridians to Look for West Nile Virus in the State |
November 16, 2000 |
| Florida Bird Mortality Reporting A Tool For West Nile Virus Surveillance |
July 6, 2000 |
| Floridians Urged to Protect Against Mosquitoes and West Nile Virus |
May 24, 2000 |
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