As the July 4th Independence Day holiday approaches, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) recently announced it is prepared for sustained higher summertime passenger volumes at airport security checkpoints nationwide.
TSA anticipates the busiest travel days from June 29 through July 5, 2023.
The peak travel day of the holiday weekend is expected to be Friday, with TSA screening an estimated 2.82 million individuals.
TSA Prepares for July 4th Air Travelers
Florida's Malaria Outbreak Primarily Arrived From Africa
As the state of Florida takes preventive actions to reduce the number of locally-acquired malaria (4) by eliminating mosquitoes, the Florida Health Department is also monitoring travel-related malaria cases.
Florida's Arbovirus Surveillance report published on June 24, 2023, confirmed 23 travel-associated malaria cases with onset in 2023.