A case of travel-related dengue reported on O'ahu : Big Island Now : vimarsana.com

Dengue virus is spread from infected person to mosquito to person. While Hawai‘i is home to the type of mosquitoes that can carry dengue, the disease is not established here in the state, and cases are currently only seen in travelers.

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