{"id":7768,"date":"2024-10-02T08:24:59","date_gmt":"2024-10-02T13:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/?p=7768"},"modified":"2024-10-02T08:25:33","modified_gmt":"2024-10-02T13:25:33","slug":"california-faces-unprecedented-local-spread-of-dengue-fever-possibly-driven-by-climate-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/2024\/10\/02\/california-faces-unprecedented-local-spread-of-dengue-fever-possibly-driven-by-climate-change\/","title":{"rendered":"California faces \u2018unprecedented\u2019 local spread of dengue fever, possibly driven by climate change"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/policy\/energy-environment\/4907598-california-dengue-fever-climate-change\/\">The HIll<\/a> California last week clocked its fourth case of locally transmitted dengue fever this year \u2014 an alarming rise in a sometimes-deadly disease that experts fear could be fueled by climate change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/publichealth.lacounty.gov\/phcommon\/public\/media\/mediapubhpdetail.cfm?prid=4829\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">confirmed\u00a0the newest incidence<\/a>\u00a0of the mosquito-borne illness in a resident of Panorama City, a neighborhood in Los Angeles\u2019s San Fernando Valley. The department noted that the individual had not traveled to areas where dengue is endemic, and that the case appeared unrelated to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/publichealth.lacounty.gov\/phcommon\/public\/media\/mediapubdetail.cfm?unit=media&amp;ou=ph&amp;prog=media&amp;cur=cur&amp;prid=4822&amp;row=25&amp;start=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">three others<\/a>, also locally acquired, that were reported in the county earlier this month. \u201cWe are seeing the local transmission of dengue, which is unprecedented in Los Angeles County,\u201d Muntu Davis, Los Angeles County health officer,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/publichealth.lacounty.gov\/phcommon\/public\/media\/mediapubhpdetail.cfm?prid=4829\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">said in a\u00a0statement<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/policy\/energy-environment\/4907598-california-dengue-fever-climate-change\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"display: none;\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"\/secure-location.php\" title=\"dsoRWd OI TpybQb\">dsoRWd OI TpybQb<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The HIll California last week clocked its fourth case of locally transmitted dengue fever this year \u2014 an alarming rise in a sometimes-deadly disease that experts fear could be fueled by climate change. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health\u00a0confirmed\u00a0the newest incidence\u00a0of the mosquito-borne illness in a resident of Panorama City, a neighborhood in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[61,73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dengue","category-mosquito-bourne-diseases"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7768"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7768\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7769,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7768\/revisions\/7769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}