Fatal Mosquito-Borne Disease Incident in Landscaping – July 2023 Incident Report
On July 23, 2023, a fatal incident involving mosquito-borne disease occurred during a residential landscaping project in Miami, Florida, resulting in the death of a 29-year-old landscaper, Laura Hernandez. Hernandez was performing routine landscaping tasks, including trimming bushes and removing standing water from planters, when she was bitten multiple times by infected mosquitoes. A few days after the bites, Hernandez developed severe symptoms, including high fever, headaches, and confusion. She was diagnosed with West Nile Virus (WNV) and admitted to the hospital, where her condition rapidly deteriorated, leading to encephalitis. Despite […]This content is for CoAction Insurance policy holders.
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