Visitors From Cuba Bring Chikungunya, Dengue, Oropouche to Florida

According to the Florida Department of Health (DOH), Arbovirus Surveillance Report, Week 46, travelers from Cuba have been diagnosed with various diseases in 2025.

As of November 15, 2025, the DOH reported 73 travel-related cases of chikungunya have been confirmed in Florida this year, with 62 related to Cuba.

In 2025, 355 cases of dengue fever were reported among individuals who had traveled internationally, with 252 cases among travelers from Cuba.

And one Oropouche case was reported in a traveler from Cuba in November.

According to the U.S. CDC, check the vaccines and medicines list and visit your healthcare provider at least a month before your trip to Cuba in 2025. Various travel vaccines are offered at clinics and pharmacies throughout the United States.