Event Brief
Hillsborough seeks Lee County help for mosquito control
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 28, 2026 at 4:20 PM ET
Summary: Hillsborough County has asked Lee County for assistance with mosquito control after reporting more than 170 dengue fever cases, according to the Florida Department of Health. The request comes as local officials work to reduce mosquito-borne transmission.
WHO: Hillsborough County; Lee County; Florida Department of Health
WHAT: Hillsborough County requests mosquito control help from Lee County amid a dengue outbreak.
WHEN: Sep 28, 2026 at 3:31 PM ET
WHERE: Hillsborough County
WHY: Hillsborough County is responding to a dengue outbreak, reporting more than 170 dengue fever cases.
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