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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

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Nassau County Issues Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory for EEE

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Bay County Reports 2nd West Nile Virus Case - Mosquito-borne Illness Alert Issued

August 16, 2007 Opens in new window.

Bay County Reports State's First West Nile Virus Case

August 10, 2007 Opens in new window.

Department of Health Officials Emphasize Measures to Help Prevent  Mosquito-borne Illness

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EEE Identified in Jackson County Horse

2006

Department of Health Officials Emphasize Precautionary Measures to Help Prevent West Nile Virus and other Mosquito-borne Illnesses
EEE Identified in Volusia County Sentinel Chickens

2005

Walton County Issues Advisory for Mosquito-borne Illness
Marion County Issues West Nile Virus Alert
Duval County Issues West Nile Virus Alert
Brevard County Issues West Nile Virus Advisory
Pinellas County Announces WNV Cases 13-18
Pasco County Issues West Nile Virus Alert
Nassau County Issues Advisory for Mosquito-borne Illness
Hillsborough County Issues Advisory for WNV
Pinellas County Announces 11th and 12th WNV Cases
Pinellas County Announces 9th and 10th WNV Cases
Suwannee County Issues Medical Alert for EEE
Department of Health Officials Continue to Emphasize Precautionary Measures to Prevent Mosquito-Borne Illnesses
Pinellas County Announces 6th, 7th, and 8th WNV Cases
Pinellas County Announces 5th WNV Case
Pinellas County Announces 4th WNV Case
Leon and Gadsden Counties Issue Medical Alert for EEE
Polk County Issues EEE Alert
Pinellas County Announces 2nd and 3rd WNV Cases

Pinellas County Issues West Nile Virus Alert

Pasco County Issues EEE Alert
Escambia County Asks Residents to Take Precautions Against Mosquitoes
Pinellas County Issues WNV Advisory
EEE Identified in Gilchrist County Horses
EEE Identified in Flagler County Horses
EEE Identified in Lake County Horse
CDC Repellant Guidelines

2004

CDC Studies Effects of Aerial Spraying in St. Johns County
Hillsborough Announces 2nd WN Case
Miami-Dade Announces 17th WN Case
Broward Announces 2nd WN Case
Miami-Dade Announces 16th WN Case
Miami-Dade Announces 15th WN Case
Brevard Announces 1st WN Case
Brevard Announces Advisory
Gadsden Announces 1st WN Case
Duval Announces 2nd WN Case
Broward Announces 1st WN Case
Miami-Dade Announces 14th WN Case
Miami-Dade Announces 10th,11th,12th and 13th WN Cases
Duval Announces 1st WN Case
Hillsborough Announces 1st WN Case
Miami-Dade Announces 9th WN Case
Duval Announces 1st WN Case
Miami-Dade Announces 8th WN Case
Miami-Dade Announces 7th WN Case
Miami-Dade Announces 6th WN Case
Miami-Dade Announces 5th WN Case
Miami-Dade Announces 3rd and 4th Cases
Miami-Dade Announces 2nd WN Case
Miami-Dade West Nile Report
Sarasota West Nile Report
Sarasota West Nile Report
Florida Surveillance Update
Florida WNV Update; Medical Alerts Lifted

2003

Bay County West Nile Report
Escambia County West Nile Report
Florida Surveillance Update
Seminole County Medical Alert
Alachua County Medical Alert
Monroe County Medical Alert
DeSoto County Medical Alert
Jackson County Medical Alert
Holmes County Medical Alert
Sarasota County Surveillance Update
Calhoun County Medical Alert
Marion County Medical Alert
Citrus County West Nile Report
Walton County West Nile Report
Jackson County Surveillance Update
Palm Beach County Malaria Update
Lee County West Nile Update
Washington County Medical Alert
Santa Rosa County West Nile Update
Lee County West Nile Update
Sarasota County Medical Alert
Walton County Medical Alert
Sarasota County Mosquito Bite Prevention
Lafayette County Medical Alert
Union County Medical Alert
Okaloosa County West Nile Update
Nassau County Medical Alert
Duval County Medical Alert
St. Johns County Medical Alert
Broward County West Nile Update
Santa Rosa West Nile Update
Miami-Dade County Medical Alert
Escambia County Medical Alert
Okaloosa County West Nile Update
Broward County West Nile Confirmation
Broward County Medical Alert
Okaloosa County West Nile Update
Brevard County Medical Alert
Lee County Medical Alert
Collier County Medical Alert
Okaloosa County Medical Alert
Bay County Medical Alert to Physicians
Bay County Press Release - Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE)
Orlando County Medical Alert - Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE)
Nassau County Launches their Sentinel Surveillance Project
Protect Yourself Against Mosquito-borne Diseases
Medical Alert for West Nile Virus Lifted

2002

Twenty-eighth Human Case of West Nile Virus Confirmed

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Twenty-seventh Human Case of West Nile Virus Confirmed
Twenty-fourth Human Case of West Nile Virus Confirmed
Twenty-third Human Case of West Nile Virus Confirmed
Medical Alert For West Nile Virus Extended to Include Duval County
Medical Alert For West Nile Virus Extended to Include Brevard and Santa Rosa Counties
Nineteenth Human Case of West Nile Virus Confirmed
Eighteenth Human Case of West Nile Virus Confirmed
Seventeenth Human Case of West Nile Virus Confirmed
Sixteenth Human Case of West Nile Virus Confirmed
Two Additional Human Cases of West Nile (WN) Virus Confirmed
Thirteenth Human Case of West Nile Virus Confirmed
Medical Alert For West Nile Virus Extended to Include Citrus, Collier, DeSoto, Glades, Hardee, Hendry, Highlands, Martin, Okeechobee and St. Lucie Counties
Florida Reports Twelfth Case of West Nile Virus Encephalitis
Florida Reports Additional Case of West Nile Virus Encephalitis
Florida Reports Two Additional Cases of West Nile Virus Encephalitis
Florida's Eighth Human Case of West Nile Virus Encephalitis this Year Confirmed in Marion County Resident
Medical Alert for West Nile Virus Extended to Include Alachua, Hernando, Palm Beach, pasco, Pinellas and Putnam Counties
Two Additional Human West Nile Virus Cases Reported
Three Additional Human West Nile Virus Cases Reported
Second Florida Transplant Recipient Tests Positive For West Nile Virus Infection
Second Human West Nile Virus Case Confirmed
Human West Nile Virus Case Confirmed Medical Alert Extended to Include Lake, Marion, Orange and Sumter Counties
Medical Alert Issued for Escambia and Volusia Counties
Floridians Urged To Protect Themselves Against Mosquitoes
Floridians Urged To Protect Themselves Against Mosquitoes
Sentinel Chickens Test Positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis, West Nile Virus
West Nile Virus Detected in Sentinel Chicken
First Animal Cases of West Nile Virus for 2002 Have Been Reported

2001

State Agencies Continue to Work Together to Protect Floridians Against Arboviruses
Medical Alert for West Nile Virus and Eastern Equine Encephalitis to be Lifted at Year's End
Human Case of West Nile Found in Marion County
West Nile Virus Found in Indian River County
West Nile Virus Found in Manatee County
West Nile Virus Found in Horse in Citrus County
Two Additional Counties Added to Medical Alert
West Nile Virus Found in Charlotte County
Two Additional Counties Added to Medical Alert
Florida Reports Two Additional Human Cases of West Nile Virus
Florida Reports Ninth Human Case of West Nile Virus
Department of Health Offers West Nile Virus Hotline
Florida Reports Eighth Human Case of West Nile Virus
Twelve New Counties Added to Medical Alert
West Nile Virus Found in Gilchrist County
First Case of West Nile Reported in Dixie County
Seventh Human Case of West Nile Reported in Florida
Sixth Human Case of West Nile and Fourth Case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis
Florida's Fifth Human Case of West Nile Confirmed
Hunters Should Take Precautions Against West Nile Virus When Handling Game Birds
First Case of West Nile Reported in Okeechobee County
First Case of West Nile Reported in Hernando County
Medical Alert Extended To Include Marion County
Florida Has Third Human Case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis
Florida's Fourth Human Case of West Nile Virus Encephalitis Confirmed.  Medical Alert Extended To Include Monroe County
Medical Alert Extended To Three More Florida Counties
Florida's Third Human Case of West Nile Virus Encephalitis Reported
Florida’s Second Human Case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis Confirmed.  Medical Alert Extended to 30 Counties with Addition of Levy County
Recommendations for the Protection of Children Returning to School
Florida’s Second Human Case of West Nile Virus Encephalitis Confirmed.  Medical Alert Extended to Include Escambia County
Florida’s Second Human Case of West Nile Virus Encephalitis Reported.  Medical Alert in Effect for 28 North Florida Counties
Duval County Included in Medical Alert
Medical Alert Extended to 28 North Florida Counties
Medical Alert Extended to 17 North Florida Counties
Florida’s First Human Case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis Confirmed
Medical Alert Extended to 14 Counties -  West Nile Virus Update
Florida Reports West Nile Virus -- Update
Florida Reports West Nile Virus -- Crow Tested Positive in North Florida
Florida Department of Health issues a medical alert for Eastern Equine Encephalitis in three Florida counties
Floridians Urged to Protect Against Mosquitoes and West Nile Virus

2000

State Agencies Ask Floridians to Look for West Nile Virus in the State
Florida Bird Mortality Reporting A Tool For West Nile Virus Surveillance
Floridians Urged to Protect Against Mosquitoes and West Nile Virus


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