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Inmate with wool allergy moves forward with suit over Texas prison's refusal to give cotton blanket

“A federal court this week sided with an inmate who sued the Texas prison system to get a cotton blanket after repeatedly telling officials he was allergic to the standard-issue bedding, which he alleged is made of "recycled waste" that caused him to have open sores.“

Houston Chronicle

April 4, 2019