Event Brief
Oct 7, 2026 at 7:20 AM ET
Hillsborough dengue response could exceed $1M
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Hillsborough County commissioners are scheduled to receive an update on the historic dengue outbreak and consider retroactive approval of $848,755.50 in emergency mosquito-control purchases. A proposed mutual-aid agreement with Lee County could add an estimated $250,000 for products used in aerial treatment, while officials prepare to release new case numbers.
WHO: Hillsborough County commissioners and health officials
WHAT: Commissioners are set to receive a dengue outbreak update and consider approving emergency mosquito-control spending, including purchases totaling $848,755.50 and up to $250,000 for assistance from Lee County.
WHEN: Oct 6, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Hillsborough County, Florida
WHY: Routine/scheduled item — no distinct cause reported beyond the event itself.
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