A locally acquired malaria case was diagnosed in a Texas resident who spent time working outdoors in Cameron County, the Texas Department of State Health Services announced Friday.
The number of people hospitalized with fungal meningitis in the Rio Grande Valley keeps rising, weeks after state officials confirmed an outbreak linked to two clinics in Matamoros, Tamaulipas.
The number of suspected cases of fungal meningitis linked to surgeries across the border increased to seven, Cameron County Health Administrator Esmeralda Guajardo confirmed to Channel 5 News.