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Texas reports 123 cases of cyclospora with 90 in the Houston area
Summary by The Piney Point Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Christian Terry , as published by KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· July 28, 2026
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Key takeaway The majority of these cases, 90, are located in the Houston area.
In Texas, a total of 123 cyclospora cases have been confirmed. The majority of these cases, 90, are located in the Houston area. Hospitalizations have occurred, with 23 people affected.
The breakdown of cases in the Houston area shows variation across counties. Some counties have reported a significant number of cases, while others have fewer. Further information on cyclospora and the outbreak is available from state health officials and local news sources, including details on the parasite and its spread.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 28, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) ·
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