Event Brief
Florida health officials probe possible dengue death
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
Filed: Sep 09, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Summary: The Florida Department of Health is investigating the death of a Hillsborough County resident that may be linked to a dengue virus infection. A spokesperson confirmed the inquiry but said no additional case details can be released because specific case information is confidential under Florida law.
WHO: Florida Department of Health; a Hillsborough County resident (reported as an 80-year-old Tampa woman)
WHAT: Officials are investigating whether a death may be associated with a dengue virus infection.
WHEN: Sep 09, 2026 at 5:35 PM ET
WHERE: Hillsborough County, Florida
WHY: No specific cause was reported beyond the event itself.
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