Deadly Mosquito-Borne Illnesses Detected in Central Florida

If you aren’t ‘fighting the bite’ yet, experts say it’s time to start.

The Orange County Department of Health is warning residents that the Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus was detected in chickens in the county.

According to the Florida Department of Health, Alachua County also detected the illness in chickens during their most recent round of testing.

Read more at Fox 35

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