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  • The Aedes aegypti mosquitoes that can spread Zika are native to Florida.
    U.S. Surgeon General Addresses Florida's Zika Worries
    WMFE Staff
    Most Floridians know Florida’s hot and humid summers bring with them a boom in the mosquito population. U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy says he was raised in Miami and he understands that Florida residents may be concerned about the latest mosquito-borne illness - Zika.