WHO regional director: Climate change has fueled dengue and Oropouche cases in Florida
A rise in dengue cases is directly associated with climate events such as droughts, floods and hotter climates.
A rise in dengue cases is directly associated with climate events such as droughts, floods and hotter climates.
State Rep. Michael Gottlieb's bill would require employers to provide water and breaks when the heat index reaches 90 degrees.
Environmental groups, members of the Florida Cabinet and Republican lawmakers have come out against the plan.
Over the past four years, Florida has also had the highest rate of emergency room visits because of heat-related problems
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