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Nine E. coli cases in Dallas possibly tied to State Fair of Texas petting zoo

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Dallas County Health and Human Services and State Fair of Texas officials continue to investigate if nine confirmed cases of E. coli came from the fair's petting zoo. North Texas E. coli cases On Wednesday, Dalllas County Health and Human Services officials confirmed they're investigating nine cases…

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Dallas health officials investigating if E. coli cases came from State Fair of Texas petting zoo (opens FOX 4 Dallas)
Published Oct 27, 2026
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Officials are investigating whether an uptick in E. coli cases among North Texas children may have stemmed from a petting zoo at the State Fair of Texas. North Texas E. coli cases Dallas County Health and Human Services confirmed to FOX 4 they are lab testing a "cluster" of E.
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Nine E. coli cases in Dallas possibly tied to State Fair of Texas petting zoo (opens FOX 4 Dallas)
Published Oct 28, 2026
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Dallas County Health and Human Services and State Fair of Texas officials continue to investigate if nine confirmed cases of E. coli came from the fair's petting zoo. North Texas E. coli cases On Wednesday, Dalllas County Health and Human Services officials confirmed they're investigating nine cases…