Florida leprosy cases reached a record. See where cases are being reported
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"Florida leprosy cases reached a record. See where cases are being reported" is generating significant coverage in the Health category, with 4 articles from 4 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include WPEC, Cincinnati Enquirer, FOX8 WGHP and WEAR-TV. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only — no AI-written claims. Updated 101d ago.
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Coverage (4)
- Florida reports 36 leprosy cases in 2025, most in modern records; 2026 case noted WPEC · 103d ago
- Biblical disease feared for centuries has reached Ohio in 2026 Cincinnati Enquirer · 103d ago
- Leprosy program reported 174 cases in the United States in 2025 FOX8 WGHP · 103d ago
- Florida leprosy cases reached a record, see where cases are being reported WEAR-TV · 104d ago
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