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Monkeypox Houston: Fort Bend ISD Ridge Point High School reports 2nd confirmed case on Sept. 15!

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Missouri City, Texas (KTRK) – For the second time in two weeks, a Missouri City school has reported a confirmed case on campus, according to Fort Bend ISD. The video above is from a previous report. On Thursday, parents and staff at Ridge Point High School were notified of the positive test results and were informed that the student had been last seen on campus three days earlier, on Monday, September 12. RELATED: Monkeypox on Campus: Schools in N. Houston and Fort Bend ISD Report Separate Cases The school district…

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Monkeypox Houston: IDEA Hardy campus and Ridge Point High School in Fort Bend ISD report separate cases!

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Houston, Texas (KTRK) – Monkey pox hit classrooms in the Houston area. Two separate college campuses — one in North Houston and one in Fort Bend ISD — confirmed cases of the virus on Monday. Here’s how officials announced the cases and what each school is doing in response: IDEA Public Schools, Hardy Campus IDEA Public Schoolsa national charter school network with locations in four states, revealed Monday afternoon that a case of monkeypox had recently been reported on the IDEA Hardy campus, located on 1930 Little York Road in…

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Monkeypox Houston: IDEA Public Schools reports case at Hardy campus on Little York Road!

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Houston, Texas (KTRK) – A case of monkeypox may have entered a Houston classroom just days after Harris County health officials cleared what appeared to be a case of a child under two years old. IDEA Public Schoolsa national charter school network with locations in four states, revealed Monday that a case of monkeypox was recently reported on the IDEA Hardy campus, located on 1930 Little York Road in North Houston. “We are working closely with Harris County Public Health (HCPH) to identify and provide guidance to anyone who may…

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Monkeypox Texas: Child under 2 years old presumed positive in Harris County does not have virus, CDC confirms!

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Houston, Texas (KTRK) – There was a sigh of relief during Tuesday’s briefing with Harris County Judge Lena Hidalgo after officials declared a child under the age of two presumed to have had monkeypox a false positive result. See related story: A child under 2 in Harris County is presumed to have monkeypox The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed that a child in Harris County who supposedly tested positive last week does not have monkeypox. The diagnosis was made after the parents noticed a rash and took…

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