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Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo says she has mono, will scale back public appearances
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· July 10, 2026
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Key points The diagnosis was confirmed by lab results after extensive testing. Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo has been diagnosed with infectious mononucleosis, or mono.
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo has been diagnosed with infectious mononucleosis, or mono. She had been experiencing a lingering sore throat and extreme fatigue for weeks.
The diagnosis was confirmed by lab results after extensive testing. Hidalgo's condition was initially thought to be exhaustion.
Further details about her condition and plans for recovery are available from the source, including a statement from Hidalgo about her treatment and a recent appearance at Harris County Commissioners Court where she wore a mask due to not feeling well.
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Category: Local Published: July 10, 2026 Source: KPRC Click2Houston Reading time: 1 min
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