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Dengue Is Coming North and the US Is Not Ready

Peru's 2026 dengue crisis, linked directly to extreme weather by Stanford researchers, is not a distant cautionary tale. Warming temperatures are pushing Aedes aegypti mosquitoes into 30 US states. America can afford to contain this. The question is whether it will choose to act before the outbreak rather than after.

By Vera Santos · 3 min read