Texas Department of State Health Services

The Texas Department of State Health Services reported that four unvaccinated family members tested positive for measles after being exposed to an individual who traveled to Texas while infected. The outbreak is centered in Montgomery County.

Camp Mystic in Texas filed for bankruptcy following catastrophic floods that killed 28 people. The camp informed the Texas Department of State Health Services it is withdrawing its application for a summer 2026 camp license.

Camp Mystic in Texas filed for bankruptcy following catastrophic floods that killed 28 people. The camp notified the Texas Department of State Health Services that it is withdrawing its application for a summer 2026 camp license.

Camp Mystic in Texas filed for bankruptcy following catastrophic floods that resulted in 28 deaths. The camp notified the Texas Department of State Health Services it is withdrawing its application for a 2026 summer camp license.

Camp Mystic in Texas filed for bankruptcy following catastrophic floods that killed 28 people. The camp notified the Texas Department of State Health Services it would withdraw its application for a summer 2026 camp license.

Two Texas residents who were monitored for hantavirus have been cleared of risk by the Texas Department of State Health Services after a period of isolation.

Two men from Texas, sharing the same name, were born in the same hospital on the same day, resulting in various problems due to the coincidence. The unusual circumstances have led to issues with identification and personal records. This rare event has caused trouble for both individuals.

Camp Mystic has canceled its plan to reopen for the summer 2026 season after backlash from grieving families and lawmakers following a catastrophic flood that killed 27 people, including 25 campers and two counselors. The decision follows a tearful apology by the director, who died during rescue efforts, and criticism over the camp's safety and emergency response protocols.

Camp Mystic has announced it will not reopen its Texas camp this summer and has withdrawn its application for a summer 2026 camp license. The camp informed the Texas Department of State Health Services about the decision.

Camp Mystic, a Texas Christian summer camp where 27 girls and counselors died in a catastrophic flood in July 2025, may not reopen this summer due to unmet health and safety requirements. State officials require the camp to revise its emergency and parent-notification processes to obtain its operating license.

Camp Mystic in Texas, which experienced a fatal flash flood last summer resulting in 27 deaths, submitted an inadequate emergency plan to the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS). The camp faces legal challenges and investigations but plans to reopen in May.

President Trump nominated former deputy surgeon general Erica Schwartz to lead the CDC, aiming to address its leadership vacuum and demoralized workforce. He also appointed several other officials, including Sean Slovenski and Jennifer Shuford, to key roles at the agency.