A family is speaking out after a woman's death from complications related to a mosquito-borne illness. The woman, who was 83 years old, had been active and healthy, with a daily walking routine. Her family describes her as someone who loved to help others and rescue animals.

She had been taking medication for a health condition, but her sudden illness was unexpected. The woman's sister says she will deeply miss their daily conversations. Further details about the woman's illness and death are available from the source.