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Florida Chikungunya cases nearly double in two weeks

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Source: http://www.firstcoastnews.com/story/news/health/2014/06/18/chikungunya-duval-county/10766429/

Florida Chikungunya cases double in two weeks
Chikungunya cases in Florida nearly doubled in the last two weeks
Laura Caso, First Coast News 5:18 p.m. EDT June 18, 2014


JACKSONVILLE, Fla. --- Florida officials are keeping a close eye on a new mosquito-borne virus that's hitting the United States. The disease is called Chikungunya or Chik-V.

According to the Duval County Health Department, the number of cases has nearly doubled in the last two weeks in Florida, alone. As of June 8th, the number of cases stood at 18. However, as of June 14th, the number of reported cases came in at 42. In Jacksonville, there are two reported cases...
 
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