WEATHER ALERT

7 warnings in effect for 4 counties in the area

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LEPROSY

‘It’s not that contagious:’ Doctor says not to worry about leprosy in Florida

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In June the Florida Department of Health issued a statewide mosquito-borne illness advisory after four confirmed cases of malaria in Sarasota County

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Central Florida accounted for 20% of leprosy cases in the US, CDC says

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Central Florida accounted for 81% of leprosy cases reported in Florida and almost one fifth of nationally reported cases, according to The Center for Disease Control and Prevention.