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Measles outbreak reported in Montgomery County: DSHS
Summary by The Houston Editorial Desk Terrian Spurs , as published by FOX 26 Houston
· July 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway For more information on the measles outbreak, residents can refer to the Department of State Health Services for further details and updates.
A measles outbreak has been reported in Montgomery County, according to the Department of State Health Services. As a result, state health officials are warning residents and healthcare professionals in the area to be vigilant. Details of the outbreak are limited, but residents are advised to stay alert.
Healthcare professionals are also being urged to take necessary precautions. For more information on the measles outbreak, residents can refer to the Department of State Health Services for further details and updates.
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Category: safety Published: July 29, 2026 Source: FOX 26 Houston Reading time: 1 min
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