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As federal, state and local health officials continue to investigate cases of swine influenza several states, including Texas, Katy ISD has announced it is monitoring developments to ensure the safety of students and staff. While there is no immediate known threat in Katy ISD, the district has activated its incident management team and is working closely with state, Harris County and Fort Bend County public health officials, the district has announced on its website. The district said its team is in contact with health officials on a daily basis as a precautionary measure and to ensure it has the most accurate and current information on which to make decisions. “Consistent with the district’s infection control program, school nurses are monitoring student illness and teachers are stressing the importance of good hygiene practices such as hand washing and covering coughs and sneezes,” the announcement said.