Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo has been diagnosed with infectious mononucleosis, also known as 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 doctor has advised her to rest to ensure a full recovery.

Further details about her condition and plans are available from the source. Hidalgo had recently attended a Harris County Commissioners Court meeting but left early due to not feeling well, taking precautions by wearing a mask.