Over 160 students and staff at San Benito High School will be tested for tuberculosis on Monday after an individual at the school tested positive for it, the district announced.
A fifth Cameron County resident died in connection to fungal meningitis infections linked to cosmetic surgeries at two clinics in Matamoros, according to the county.
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.
A third person died after being exposed to fungal meningitis linked to cosmetic surgeries in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The death toll and amount of suspected cases of fungal meningitis linked to two clinics across the border is rising, according to the state health department.