Being aware of mosquito borne illnesses during the traveling season
By:
ABC57 News Staff
Posted: Mar 20, 2025 11:25 AM EDT

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SOUTH BEND, Ind. - - Spring Break is almost in full swing, and while some here in Michiana may be traveling, officials are warning them to be aware of illnesses they may contract and bring back home.
In June, the CDC issued a health advisory, urging travelers to be aware of Dengue Fever, which has become more prevalent in recent years. According to the Mayo Clinic, Dengue is a mosquito-borne causes a fever with flu-like symptoms, and in severe cases can cause bleeding and even death.
This morning Janelle Laccino with Franklin Pest Solutions joins ABC57's Jordan Hatfield to discuss how folks can stay safe here at home and abroad.
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