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Hawaii Mayor Declares Dengue Emergency

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250 cases of dengue have been confirmed.

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The mayor of Hawaii County has declared a state of emergency after at least 250 people on the island have contracted dengue fever. Dengue, which can cause illness and death, is transmitted by mosquitos.

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