Provisional — subject to revision
Ector County, Texas
Legionnaires’ disease outbreak · Nov 2025-Jan 2026 · Texas
- 12
- Cases
- 2
- Deaths
- Under Investigation
- Status
Suspected source
Legionella, Community Outbreak (Other)
What happened
The Ector County Health Department reported 12 Legionnaires' disease cases and 2 deaths in Ector County (Odessa), Texas, with cases beginning in November 2025 and rising through December and January. Officials described the cases as sporadic and not traced to a single location; the county is working with the state on the investigation. Figures are as reported January 27-28, 2026 and are provisional.
Sources & coverage
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Primary source: Legionella, Community Outbreak. Figures are provisional and may be revised or withdrawn by the reporting authority. This page is for information only and is not medical or legal advice.