| Adolescent Health           | 
                                                                                        Title V Maternal and Child Health           | 
                                                                                        TitleV@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7373           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Adoption Records           | 
                                                                                        Vital Statistics           | 
                                                                                        vrstatus@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7111           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Adoption Registry           | 
                                                                                        Vital Statistics           | 
                                                                                        vsuadoptionregistry@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7111           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Adoption Statistics           | 
                                                                                        Vital Statistics           | 
                                                                                        vrstatus@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7111           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Adult Blood Lead Reporting           | 
                                                                                        Blood Lead Surveillance Branch           | 
                                                                                        TexasBloodLead@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7151           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Adult Safety Net Program           | 
                                                                                        Immunizations           | 
                                                                                        asninfo@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-252-9152           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Alzheimer's Disease           | 
                                                                                        Alzheimer's Disease Program           | 
                                                                                        alzheimers@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-6618800-242-3399           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Amebiasis           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        FoodborneTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Amebic Meningitis / Encephalitis           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        VPDTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Anaplasmosis           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Ancylostomiasis           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        eaidumonitoring@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Animal Bites           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Animal Control and Shelters           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Animal Control Officer Training           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Animal Diseases in Humans           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Animal Import Requirements           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Anthrax           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Antibiotic Resistance (MRSA, VRE, and VRSA)           | 
                                                                                        Healthcare Safety Unit           | 
                                                                                        MDROTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Arboviral Diseases           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Arthropods (fleas, ticks, kissing bugs, etc.)           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA)           | 
                                                                                        Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA)           | 
                                                                                        AHERAHelp@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6726           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Asbestos Program           | 
                                                                                        Asbestos Program            | 
                                                                                        AsbestosHelp@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6787           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Asbestos Program           | 
                                                                                        Asbestos Program            | 
                                                                                        AsbestosHelp@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6787           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Asbestos Toxicology           | 
                                                                                        Environmental Surveillance and Toxicology Branch           | 
                                                                                        epitox@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7269           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Asbestosis/Silicosis Reporting           | 
                                                                                        Environmental Surveillance and Toxicology Branch           | 
                                                                                        epitox@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7269           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Ascariasis           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        eaidumonitoring@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Asthma           | 
                                                                                        Texas Asthma Control Program           | 
                                                                                        asthma@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-6573           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Audio Visuals           | 
                                                                                        Audiovisual Library           | 
                                                                                        avlibrary@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7260           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Avian Flu (Bird Flu)           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Babesiosis           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)           | 
                                                                                        Center for Health Statistics           | 
                                                                                        brfss@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7261           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Biothreat - Laboratory Testing           | 
                                                                                        Laboratory Services Section           | 
                                                                                        labinfo@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-689-5537           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Bird Diseases Transmissible to Humans           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Bird Flu (Avian Flu Strain, H5N1)           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Birth Defects Surveillance/Tracking and Research           | 
                                                                                        Birth Defects Epidemiology and Surveillance           | 
                                                                                        birthdefects@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7232           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Birth Records           | 
                                                                                        Vital Statistics           | 
                                                                                        registrar@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7111           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Birth Statistics           | 
                                                                                        Center for Health Statistics           | 
                                                                                        vstat@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7509           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Blood (Bloodborne Pathogens Regulations)           | 
                                                                                        Healthcare Safety Unit           | 
                                                                                        HAITexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Bloodborne Pathogens/Contaminated Sharps Injuries           | 
                                                                                        Healthcare Safety Unit           | 
                                                                                        HAITexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Booster Seats           | 
                                                                                        Safe Riders Program           | 
                                                                                        saferiders@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-252-8255           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Border Health Issues           | 
                                                                                        Border Public Health, Office of           | 
                                                                                        OBPH@DSHS.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7675           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Botulism (Foodborne)           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        FoodborneTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Botulism (Infant)           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        FoodborneTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Breastfeeding           | 
                                                                                        Title V Maternal and Child Health           | 
                                                                                        titlev@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7373           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Brucellosis           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Burns/Fire Data           | 
                                                                                        Injury Prevention           | 
                                                                                        Injury.epi@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7373800-242-3562           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Campylobacteriosis           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        FoodborneTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Cancer Clusters (Excess Cancer)           | 
                                                                                        Environmental Surveillance and Toxicology Branch           | 
                                                                                        epitox@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7269           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Cancer Control, Comprehensive           | 
                                                                                        Comprehensive Cancer Control Program           | 
                                                                                        CancerControl@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-6569           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Cancer Statistics           | 
                                                                                        Cancer Epidemiology & Surveillance Branch           | 
                                                                                        CancerData@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-3080           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Cancer Studies Research           | 
                                                                                        Cancer Epidemiology & Surveillance Branch           | 
                                                                                        CancerData@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-3080           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Cancer Surveillance (Texas Cancer Registry)           | 
                                                                                        Cancer Epidemiology & Surveillance Branch           | 
                                                                                        CancerData@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-3080           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Car Seat Checks           | 
                                                                                        Safe Riders Program           | 
                                                                                        saferiders@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-252-8255           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Carbapenem Resistant Enterobacteriaceae           | 
                                                                                        Healthcare Safety Unit           | 
                                                                                        MDROTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Cardiovascular Disease           | 
                                                                                        Heart Disease and Stroke Program           | 
                                                                                        cardio@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-3684           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Cemeteries           | 
                                                                                        Vital Statistics           | 
                                                                                        fieldservices@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-3010           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Central Adoption Registry           | 
                                                                                        Vital Statistics           | 
                                                                                        vsuadoptionregistry@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7111           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Chagas Disease           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Chemical and Physical Workplace Hazards           | 
                                                                                        Environmental Surveillance and Toxicology Branch           | 
                                                                                        epitox@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7269           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Chemical and Radiological Analysis           | 
                                                                                        Laboratory Services Section           | 
                                                                                        labinfo@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7318           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Chemical Contamination (Chemical Exposure)           | 
                                                                                        Environmental Surveillance and Toxicology Branch           | 
                                                                                        epitox@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7269           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Chemical Threat - Laboratory Testing           | 
                                                                                        Laboratory Services Section           | 
                                                                                        labinfo@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7318           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Chicken Pox (Varicella)           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        VPDTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Chikungunya           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Child Fatality Review           | 
                                                                                        Injury Prevention           | 
                                                                                        cfrt@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-242-3562           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Child Fatality Statistics           | 
                                                                                        Center for Health Statistics           | 
                                                                                        vstat@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7509           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Child Health           | 
                                                                                        Title V Maternal and Child Health           | 
                                                                                        titlev@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7373           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Child Lead Reporting (formerly Disease Reporting Occupational)           | 
                                                                                        Blood Lead Surveillance Branch           | 
                                                                                        texasbloodlead@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7151           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Child Passenger Safety           | 
                                                                                        Safe Riders Program           | 
                                                                                        saferiders@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-252-8255           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Child Placing Agency Records           | 
                                                                                        Vital Statistics           | 
                                                                                        vsuadoptionregistry@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7111           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Child Seats           | 
                                                                                        Safe Riders Program           | 
                                                                                        saferiders@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-252-8255           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention           | 
                                                                                        Blood Lead Surveillance Branch           | 
                                                                                        texasbloodlead@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7151           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN)           | 
                                                                                        Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN) Systems Development Group           | 
                                                                                        titlev@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512 776-7373           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Chlamydia           | 
                                                                                        HIV/STD Program           | 
                                                                                        hivstd@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        737-255-4300           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Chronic Wasting Disease           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        prion@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Coccidiodomycosis - Valley/Desert Fever           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        IRID@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Cold Protection and Prevention           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        IRID@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Communications           | 
                                                                                        Communications Unit           | 
                                                                                        DSHS.Communications@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7404           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Community Health Worker           | 
                                                                                        Promotor(a) or Community Health Worker Training and Certification Program           | 
                                                                                        CHW@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-2777           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Contaminated Sharps Injuries           | 
                                                                                        Healthcare Safety Unit           | 
                                                                                        HAITexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Contaminated Sharps Injury Reporting           | 
                                                                                        Healthcare Safety Unit           | 
                                                                                        HAITexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Continuing Education           | 
                                                                                        Office of Practice & Learning           | 
                                                                                        CE.Service@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-3566           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Continuing Medical Education           | 
                                                                                        Office of Practice & Learning           | 
                                                                                        CE.Service@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-3566           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Continuing Nursing Education           | 
                                                                                        Office of Practice & Learning           | 
                                                                                        CE.Service@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-3566           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)           | 
                                                                                        Infectious Disease Prevention Section           | 
                                                                                        coronavirus@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | County Fact Sheets/Selected Health Facts           | 
                                                                                        Center for Health Statistics           | 
                                                                                        chs-info@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7261           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | COVID-19           | 
                                                                                        Infectious Disease Prevention Section           | 
                                                                                        coronavirus@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD)           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        prion@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Critical Congenital Heart Disease (CCHD)           | 
                                                                                        Newborn Screening           | 
                                                                                        newborn@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-252-8023, ext. 3957           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Cryptosporidiosis           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        FoodborneTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Cyclospora           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        FoodborneTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Cysticercosis (Taeniasis)           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Death Records           | 
                                                                                        Vital Statistics           | 
                                                                                        Help-TxEVER@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-3490           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Death Statistics           | 
                                                                                        Center for Health Statistics           | 
                                                                                        vstat@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7509           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Demographics           | 
                                                                                        Center for Health Statistics           | 
                                                                                        chs-info@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7261           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Dengue           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Dental/Oral Health           | 
                                                                                        Oral Health Improvement Program           | 
                                                                                        dental@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-2008           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Diabetes           | 
                                                                                        Texas Diabetes Program           | 
                                                                                        diabetes@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-2834           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Disease Cluster Investigations           | 
                                                                                        Environmental Surveillance and Toxicology Branch           | 
                                                                                        epitox@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7269           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Disease Reporting           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        eaidu-dataanalytic@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Disease Reporting (Occupational) – Pesticide Exposure           | 
                                                                                        Environmental Surveillance and Toxicology Branch           | 
                                                                                        epitox@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7269           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Disinterment (Removing human remains)           | 
                                                                                        Vital Statistics           | 
                                                                                        vrstatus@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7111           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Divorce Statistics           | 
                                                                                        Center for Health Statistics           | 
                                                                                        vstat@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7509           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Drinking Water, Chemical Contamination           | 
                                                                                        Environmental Surveillance and Toxicology Branch           | 
                                                                                        epitox@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7269           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Drownings/Near Drownings Data           | 
                                                                                        Injury Prevention           | 
                                                                                        injury.epi@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-242-3562           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | E.Coli Infections           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        FoodborneTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Echinococcosis           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Ehrlichiosis           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Emergency Preparedness and Response           | 
                                                                                        Health Emergency Preparedness and Response           | 
                                                                                        CHEPR@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7219           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | EMS and Trauma Data Registries           | 
                                                                                        Injury Prevention           | 
                                                                                        Injury.epi@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-242-3562           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Environmental Toxicology           | 
                                                                                        Environmental Surveillance and Toxicology Branch           | 
                                                                                        epitox@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7269           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Epi Case Criteria Guide           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        eaidu-dataanalytic@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | EPI-1 Notifiable Conditions Reporting Form           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        eaidu-dataanalytic@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Epidemiology (Noninfectious)           | 
                                                                                        Environmental Surveillance and Toxicology Branch           | 
                                                                                        epitox@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7269           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Exposure from Chemical Releases and Waste Sites           | 
                                                                                        Environmental Surveillance and Toxicology Branch           | 
                                                                                        epitox@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7269           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Falls Data           | 
                                                                                        Injury Prevention           | 
                                                                                        injury.epi@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-242-3562           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Farmworkers Pesticide Exposures           | 
                                                                                        Environmental Surveillance and Toxicology Branch           | 
                                                                                        epitox@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7269           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Fetal Alcohol Syndrome           | 
                                                                                        Birth Defects Epidemiology and Surveillance           | 
                                                                                        birthdefects@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7232           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Fetal Death Statistics           | 
                                                                                        Center for Health Statistics           | 
                                                                                        vstat@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7509           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Fires/Burns Data           | 
                                                                                        Injury Prevention           | 
                                                                                        injury.epi@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-242-3562           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Flea-borne Typhus           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        Feedback.IDCU@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Flu (Influenza)           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        FluTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Flu (Influenza) Vaccine - Public           | 
                                                                                        Immunization Unit           | 
                                                                                        Immunization.Info@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-252-9152           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Flu Protection and Prevention           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        FluTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Folic Acid           | 
                                                                                        Birth Defects Epidemiology and Surveillance           | 
                                                                                        BirthDefects@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7232           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Food Handler Training Program Licensing           | 
                                                                                        Food Handler Training Program Licensing           | 
                                                                                        drugs-foodsafety@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6727           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Food Irradiation Licensing           | 
                                                                                        Machine Source Group           | 
                                                                                        foodslicensinggroup@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6679           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Food Irradiation – Meat Safety Assurance Unit           | 
                                                                                        Meat Safety Assurance Unit           | 
                                                                                        meat.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6760           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Food Irradiation – Radiation Control Program           | 
                                                                                        Radiation Control Program           | 
                                                                                        psqarad@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6770           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Food Irradiation – Seafood and Aquatic Life Group           | 
                                                                                        Seafood and Aquatic Life Group           | 
                                                                                        seafood.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6757           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Food Labeling           | 
                                                                                        Foods Group           | 
                                                                                        foods.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6626           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Food Licensing           | 
                                                                                        Food and Drug Licensing Group           | 
                                                                                        foodslicensinggroup@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6626           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Food Manager Certification Program           | 
                                                                                        Food Manager Program           | 
                                                                                        drugs-foodsafety@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6753           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Food Manufacturing and Wholesale Licenses           | 
                                                                                        Foods Group           | 
                                                                                        foodslicensinggroup@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6626           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Food Manufacturing and Wholesale Regulations           | 
                                                                                        Foods Group           | 
                                                                                        foods.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6670           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Food Meat, Poultry Inspection           | 
                                                                                        Meat Safety Assurance Unit           | 
                                                                                        meat.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6760           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Food Salvage Establishments and Brokers           | 
                                                                                        Salvage Establishments and Brokers           | 
                                                                                        foods.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6670           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Food Salvage Establishments and Brokers Licenses           | 
                                                                                        Foods Licensing Group & Food and Drug Safety Licensing Group           | 
                                                                                        drugs-foodsafety@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6626, ext. 2411           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Food Service (Retail) Licenses           | 
                                                                                        Retail Food Establishments           | 
                                                                                        foodslicensinggroup@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6626           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Foodborne Illness Disease Outbreaks           | 
                                                                                        Food and Drug Section           | 
                                                                                        foods.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6600, ext. 2174           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Foodborne Illness Disease Outbreaks           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        FoodborneTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Fraud, Waste, or Abuse           | 
                                                                                        Inspector General, Office of the           | 
                                                                                        oig.generalinquiries@hhs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-436-6184           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Frozen Desserts Licensing           | 
                                                                                        Milk and Dairy Group           | 
                                                                                        drugs-foodsafety@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6727           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Frozen Desserts Regulations           | 
                                                                                        Milk and Dairy Group           | 
                                                                                        milk.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6758           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Gastroenteritis           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        FoodborneTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | General Sanitation           | 
                                                                                        Public Health Sanitation Program - Environmental Operations Branch           | 
                                                                                        PHSCPS@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6788           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Glanders (Burkholderia mallei)           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Glues and Paints (Abusable)           | 
                                                                                        Abusable Volatile Chemicals Program (AVC) -Environmental Operations Branch           | 
                                                                                        AVCRegulations@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6787           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Gonorrhea           | 
                                                                                        HIV/STD Program           | 
                                                                                        hivstd@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        737-255-4300           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Governor's EMS and Trauma Advisory Council (GETAC)           | 
                                                                                        EMS/Trauma Systems           | 
                                                                                        emsinfo@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6700           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Grand Rounds           | 
                                                                                        Office of Practice & Learning           | 
                                                                                        grandrounds@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-6559           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Grocery Stores           | 
                                                                                        Retail Food Safety           | 
                                                                                        foodestablishments@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6753           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Group A Streptococcal           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        IRID@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Group B Streptococcal           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        IRID@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Guillain-Barre Syndrome           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        VPDTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Guns/Firearms Data           | 
                                                                                        Injury Prevention           | 
                                                                                        tvdrs@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-242-3562           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Haemophilus influenzae           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        VPDTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Hansen's Disease (Leprosy)           | 
                                                                                        Hansen's Disease Program           | 
                                                                                        tb.feedback@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        737-255-4300           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Hantavirus           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Hazard Communication - Worker Right-To-Know           | 
                                                                                        Hazard Communication Worker Right-to-Know Program - Environmental Operations Br…           | 
                                                                                        TXHazComHelp@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6787           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Health Alerts and Advisories           | 
                                                                                        Press Office           | 
                                                                                        PressOfficer@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7119           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Health Authority Information (Local)           | 
                                                                                        Regional and Local Coordination           | 
                                                                                        RLHO@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7770800-248-4083           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Health Care-Associated Infections (HAI) Outbreaks           | 
                                                                                        Healthcare Safety Unit           | 
                                                                                        HAITexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Health Care-Associated Infections (HAI) Reporting           | 
                                                                                        Healthcare Safety Unit           | 
                                                                                        HAITexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSA) and Medically Underserved Areas/Popul…           | 
                                                                                        Center for Health Statistics           | 
                                                                                        TPCO@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-2179           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Health Professions Resource Center (HPRC)           | 
                                                                                        Health Professions Resource Center (HPRC)           | 
                                                                                        HPRC@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7261           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Health Professions Resources Center           | 
                                                                                        Center for Health Statistics           | 
                                                                                        HPRC@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-6541           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention           | 
                                                                                        Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention           | 
                                                                                        HPCDPS@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7111           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Health Statistics           | 
                                                                                        Center for Health Statistics, Data Dissemination Program           | 
                                                                                        chs-info@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7261           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Health Status Indicators           | 
                                                                                        Center for Health Statistics           | 
                                                                                        chs-info@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7261           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Health, Social, Education and Genetic History Reports (HSEGH)           | 
                                                                                        Central Adoption Registry           | 
                                                                                        VSUAdoptionRegistry@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7388           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Healthcare Facility (Hospital, Ambulatory Surgery Center, Emergency Department …           | 
                                                                                        Texas Health Care Information Collection           | 
                                                                                        THCICHelp@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7261           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Healthy Texas Mothers and Babies           | 
                                                                                        Title V Maternal and Child Health           | 
                                                                                        maternalhealth@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7373           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Hearing Services (Pediatric)           | 
                                                                                        Texas Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (TEHDI)           | 
                                                                                        tehdi@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-252-8023, ext. 3957           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Heart Disease           | 
                                                                                        Heart Disease and Stroke Program           | 
                                                                                        cardio@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-3684           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Heirloom Birth Certificates           | 
                                                                                        Vital Statistics           | 
                                                                                        vrstatus@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7111           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Hemorrhagic Fevers           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        eaidumonitoring@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Hepatitis A           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        VPDTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Hepatitis B           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        VPDTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Hepatitis B (Perinatal)           | 
                                                                                        Immunization Unit           | 
                                                                                        txperihepb@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-252-9152           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Hepatitis C           | 
                                                                                        TB/HIV/STD Epidemiology and Surveillance Branch           | 
                                                                                        hivstd@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        737-255-4300           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Hepatitis D           | 
                                                                                        HIV/STD Program           | 
                                                                                                   | 
                                                                                                   | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Hepatitis-Others           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        VPDTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Herbs (Dietary Supplements)           | 
                                                                                        Foods Group           | 
                                                                                        foods.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6670           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV)           | 
                                                                                        HIV/STD Program           | 
                                                                                        hivstd@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        737-255-4300           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)           | 
                                                                                        HIPAA           | 
                                                                                        HIPAA.Privacy@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7111           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | HIV and STD           | 
                                                                                        HIV/STD Program           | 
                                                                                        hivstd@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        737-255-4300           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | HIV Medications           | 
                                                                                        Texas HIV Medication Program           | 
                                                                                        hivstd@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-255-1090           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | HIV/STD Clinical Activities           | 
                                                                                        HIV/STD Program           | 
                                                                                        hivstd@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        737-255-4300           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | HIV/STD Disease Statistics and Trends           | 
                                                                                        HIV/STD Program           | 
                                                                                        tbhivstddata@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        737-255-4300           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | HIV/STD Prevention and Care Services Activities           | 
                                                                                        HIV/STD Program           | 
                                                                                        hivstd@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        737-255-4300           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | HIV/STD Public Information           | 
                                                                                        HIV/STD Program           | 
                                                                                        hivstd@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        737-255-4300           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | HIV/STD Training           | 
                                                                                        HIV/STD Program           | 
                                                                                        hivstd@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        737-255-4300           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Homeopathic Medicine           | 
                                                                                        Drugs and Medical Devices Group           | 
                                                                                        DMD.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6755, ext. 2350           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Homicide Data           | 
                                                                                        Injury Prevention           | 
                                                                                        tvdrs@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-242-3562           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Hospital (Annual Survey of Hospital/Annual Statement of Community Benefits Non-…           | 
                                                                                        Center for Health Statistics           | 
                                                                                        hsu@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-3312           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Hospital Data - Community Benefits           | 
                                                                                        Center for Health Statistics           | 
                                                                                        hsu@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-3312           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Hospital Designation (Trauma)           | 
                                                                                         EMS/Trauma Systems            | 
                                                                                        dshs.ems-trauma@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6700           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Hospital Non-Profit Charity Care Reporting           | 
                                                                                        Center for Health Statistics           | 
                                                                                        hsu@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-3312           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Hospital Preparedness Program Cooperative Agreement (ASPR)           | 
                                                                                        Health Emergency Preparedness and Response           | 
                                                                                        CHEPR@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7219           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Hotel/Motel/RV Park           | 
                                                                                        Retail Food Safety           | 
                                                                                        PHSCPS@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6753           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)           | 
                                                                                        HIV/STD Program           | 
                                                                                        hivstd@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        737-255-4300           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Hyperthermia           | 
                                                                                        Safe Riders Program           | 
                                                                                        saferiders@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-252-8255           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | ICD-10           | 
                                                                                        ICD-10           | 
                                                                                        ICD10@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                                   | 
              
                
                                                                                            | ImmTrac2, the Texas Immunization Registry           | 
                                                                                        Immunization Unit           | 
                                                                                        ImmTrac2@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-348-9158           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Immunization General Information           | 
                                                                                        Immunization Unit           | 
                                                                                        Immunization.Info@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-252-9152           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Imported Crab Meat           | 
                                                                                        Seafood and Aquatic Life Group           | 
                                                                                        seafood.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6757           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Imported Foods           | 
                                                                                        Foods Group           | 
                                                                                        foods.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6670           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Industrial Radiographer Certification           | 
                                                                                        Industrial Radiographer Certification           | 
                                                                                        IndRadCertification@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6661           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Infant Health           | 
                                                                                        Title V Maternal and Child Health           | 
                                                                                        infanthealth@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7373           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Infant Mortality Statistics           | 
                                                                                        Center for Health Statistics           | 
                                                                                        vstat@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7509           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Influenza (Flu)           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        FluTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Information           | 
                                                                                        Medical and Research Library           | 
                                                                                        library@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7559           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Inhalant Abuse           | 
                                                                                        Abusable Volatile Chemicals Program (AVC) - Environmental Operations Branch           | 
                                                                                        AVCRegulations@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6787           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Inhalant Abuse Products, Licensing           | 
                                                                                        Abusable Volatile Chemicals Program           | 
                                                                                        avc@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6600, ext. 2174           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Injury Data           | 
                                                                                        Injury Prevention           | 
                                                                                        injury.epi@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-242-3562           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Injury Prevention           | 
                                                                                        Injury Prevention           | 
                                                                                        injury.web@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-242-3562           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Inspection Stations - Car Seats           | 
                                                                                        Safe Riders Program           | 
                                                                                        saferiders@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-252-8255           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Institutional Review Board           | 
                                                                                        Office of Practice & Learning           | 
                                                                                        InstitutionalReviewBoard@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-2202           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Internship           | 
                                                                                        Office of Practice & Learning           | 
                                                                                        Internships@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-3750           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Investigation and Surveillance Forms           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        eaidumonitoring@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Investigation and Surveillance Forms           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        eaidu-dataanalytic@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | J-1 Visa Waiver Program           | 
                                                                                        Center for Health Statistics           | 
                                                                                        Conrad30@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-6164           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | KI (Potassium Iodide)           | 
                                                                                        Radiation Control           | 
                                                                                        PSQARad@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6679           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Laboratory           | 
                                                                                        Laboratory Services Section           | 
                                                                                        labinfo@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7318           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Laboratory Reporting           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        eaidu-dataanalytic@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Laboratory Reporting (Electronic)           | 
                                                                                        Public Health Informatics Data and Exchange Unit (PHID)           | 
                                                                                        idi@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Lactation           | 
                                                                                        Title V Maternal and Child Health           | 
                                                                                        MaternalHealth@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7373           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Lagoons, Artificial           | 
                                                                                        Consumer Protection           | 
                                                                                        Katie.Moore@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-231-5719           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Lasers           | 
                                                                                        Registration Unit           | 
                                                                                        XRAYregistration@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        737-218-7110           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Lead (Consumer Products)           | 
                                                                                        Environmental Hazards Programs           | 
                                                                                        HazproHelp@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6787           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Lead (Exposure and Health Effects)           | 
                                                                                        Environmental Surveillance and Toxicology Branch           | 
                                                                                        epitox@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7269           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Lead (Food)           | 
                                                                                        Foods Group           | 
                                                                                        foods.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6670           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Lead (Paint)           | 
                                                                                        Environmental Lead Program           | 
                                                                                        LeadHelp@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6787           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Lead (Poisoning Toxicology)           | 
                                                                                        Environmental Surveillance and Toxicology Branch           | 
                                                                                        texasbloodlead@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7151           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Lead Licensing           | 
                                                                                        Environmental Lead Licensing           | 
                                                                                        lead.reg@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6600, ext. 2174           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Legal/Office of General Counsel           | 
                                                                                        Office of General Counsel           | 
                                                                                        GeneralCounsel@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7236           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Legionnaire's Disease/Legionellosis           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        IRID@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Legislation           | 
                                                                                        Government Affairs Unit           | 
                                                                                        GovtAffairs@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-3880           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Leishmaniasis           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Leprosy           | 
                                                                                        Hansen's Disease Program           | 
                                                                                        tb.feedback@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        737-255-4300           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Leprosy (Hansen's Disease)           | 
                                                                                        TB/HIV/STD Section           | 
                                                                                        tb.feedback@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        737-255-4300           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Leptospirosis           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Library Services (Audiovisual Library)           | 
                                                                                        Audiovisual Library           | 
                                                                                        avlibrary@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7260           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Library Services (Early Childhood Intervention/Rehabilitation Collection)           | 
                                                                                        Audiovisual Library           | 
                                                                                        avlibrary@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7260           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Library Services (Medical and Research Library)           | 
                                                                                        Medical and Research Library           | 
                                                                                        library@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7559           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Listeriosis           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        FoodborneTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Local Health Authority Information           | 
                                                                                        Regional and Local Coordination           | 
                                                                                        RLHO@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7770800-248-4083           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Local Public Health           | 
                                                                                        Regional and Local Coordination           | 
                                                                                        DSHS.LHD@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7770800-248-4083           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Low Level Radioactive Waste           | 
                                                                                        Radioactive Material Group           | 
                                                                                        PSQARad@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6672           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Lyme Disease           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Lymphogranuloma Venereum (LGV)           | 
                                                                                        HIV/STD Program           | 
                                                                                        hivstd@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        737-255-4300           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Mad Cow Disease, See also Bovine spongioform encephalitis (BSE) and Crutzfeldt-…           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        prion@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)           | 
                                                                                        Drugs and Medical Devices Group           | 
                                                                                        DMD.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6755           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Malaria           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Mammography           | 
                                                                                        Registration Unit           | 
                                                                                        XRAYregistration@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        737-218-7110           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Marriage Statistics           | 
                                                                                        Center for Health Statistics           | 
                                                                                        vstat@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7509           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Maternal and Child Health Epidemiology           | 
                                                                                        Maternal and Child Health Epidemiology           | 
                                                                                        MCHEpi@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-2749           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Maternal Health           | 
                                                                                        Title V Maternal and Child Health           | 
                                                                                        MaternalHealth@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7373           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Maternal Mortality and Morbidity           | 
                                                                                        Title V Maternal and Child Health           | 
                                                                                        MaternalHealth@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7373           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Meaningful Use           | 
                                                                                        Center for Health Policy and Performance           | 
                                                                                        MeaningfulUseTX@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-2972           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Measles (Rubeola)           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        VPDTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Measles, German (Rubella)           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        VPDTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Meat and Poultry           | 
                                                                                        Meat Safety Assurance Unit           | 
                                                                                        meat.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6760           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Medical Advisory Board (MAB) (Reviews Driver's Licenses for Medical Reasons)           | 
                                                                                        EMS/Trauma Systems           | 
                                                                                        dshsmab@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6700           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Medical Device Distributor and Manufacturers Licenses           | 
                                                                                        Medical Device Manufacturers and Distributors           | 
                                                                                        drugs-foodsafety@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6727           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Medical Devices           | 
                                                                                        Medical Device Manufacturers and Distributors           | 
                                                                                        DMD.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6755           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Medical Gas Regulations           | 
                                                                                        Drugs Manufacturers and Distributors           | 
                                                                                        DMD.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6755           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Medical Serology           | 
                                                                                        Laboratory Services Section           | 
                                                                                        labinfo@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7318           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Medical Waste           | 
                                                                                        Public Health Sanitation Program - Environmental Operations Branch           | 
                                                                                        PHSCPS@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6788           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Melioidosis (Burkholderia pseudomallei)           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Meningitis (amebic)           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        IRID@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Meningococcal Infections (Neisseria meningitidis)           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        VPDTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Meningococcal Meningitis Vaccine           | 
                                                                                        Immunizations           | 
                                                                                        schoolimm@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-252-9152           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Mental Health - HHSC           | 
                                                                                        Mental Health and Substance Use - HHSC           | 
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                                                                                            | Mercury Poisoning           | 
                                                                                        Environmental Surveillance and Toxicology Branch           | 
                                                                                        epitox@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7269           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Microbiology            | 
                                                                                        Laboratory Services Section           | 
                                                                                        labinfo@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7318           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Migration for Birth Data           | 
                                                                                        Center for Health Statistics           | 
                                                                                        chs-info@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7261           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Milk & Dairy Licenses           | 
                                                                                        Milk and Dairy Group           | 
                                                                                        drugs-foodsafety@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6727           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Milk and Dairy Regulations           | 
                                                                                        Milk and Dairy Group           | 
                                                                                        Milk.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6758           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Mosquito Identification and Testing           | 
                                                                                        Laboratory Services Section           | 
                                                                                        labinfo@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7318           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Mosquito-Borne Diseases           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Mosquitoes (General)           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Motor Vehicle Injury Data           | 
                                                                                        Injury Prevention           | 
                                                                                        injury.epi@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-242-3562           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Mpox (Monkeypox)           | 
                                                                                        Infectious Disease Prevention Section           | 
                                                                                        EAIDUmonitoring@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Multidrug Resistant Acinetobacter (MDR-A)           | 
                                                                                        Healthcare Safety Unit           | 
                                                                                        MDROTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Mumps           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        VPDTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Naegleria           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        IRID@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Narcotics (Schedule of Controlled Substances)           | 
                                                                                        Drugs and Medical Devices Group           | 
                                                                                        DMD.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6755           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | National Health Service Corps (NHSC)           | 
                                                                                        Texas Primary Care Office           | 
                                                                                        TPCO@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7518, ext. 2127           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | NBS (NEDSS Base System)           | 
                                                                                        Public Health Informatics Data and Exchange Unit (PHID)           | 
                                                                                        NEDSS@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Neonatal Designation           | 
                                                                                        EMS/Trauma Systems           | 
                                                                                        dshs.ems-trauma@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6700           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Neural Tube Defects           | 
                                                                                        Birth Defects Epidemiology and Surveillance           | 
                                                                                        birthdefects@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7232           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | New World Screwworm            | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch                    | 
                                                                                        newworldscrewworm@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Newborn Health Information           | 
                                                                                        Title V Maternal and Child Health           | 
                                                                                        titlev@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7373           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Newborn Hearing Screening           | 
                                                                                        Texas Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (TEHDI)           | 
                                                                                        tehdi@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-252-8023, ext. 3957           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Newborn Screening           | 
                                                                                        Newborn Screening           | 
                                                                                        newborn@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-252-8023, ext. 3958           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Newborn Screening - Testing Supplies           | 
                                                                                        Public Health Laboratory Division           | 
                                                                                        NewbornScreeningLab@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7333           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Newborn Screening Laboratory           | 
                                                                                        Public Health Laboratory Division           | 
                                                                                        NewbornScreeningLab@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7333           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | News Media Relations           | 
                                                                                        Press Office           | 
                                                                                        PressOfficer@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7119           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Norwalk and Norwalk-Like           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        FoodborneTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Notifiable Conditions (Disease Reporting)           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        eaidu-dataanalytic@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-2663512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Nuclear Power Plants/Emergency Response           | 
                                                                                        Radiation Control           | 
                                                                                        PSQARad@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6701           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Obesity Prevention           | 
                                                                                        Obesity Prevention Program           | 
                                                                                        bringinghealthyback@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-3507           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Occupational Diseases: Asbestos, Silicosis, Pesticide, Occupational Lead Poison…           | 
                                                                                        Environmental Surveillance and Toxicology Branch           | 
                                                                                        epitox@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7269           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Occupational Health           | 
                                                                                        Environmental Surveillance and Toxicology Branch           | 
                                                                                        epitox@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7269           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Open Records - Public Information Requests           | 
                                                                                        Office of General Counsel           | 
                                                                                        OpenRecords@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-6966           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Oral/Dental Health           | 
                                                                                        Oral Health Improvement Program           | 
                                                                                        dental@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-2008           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Oxygen           | 
                                                                                        Drug Manufacturers and Distributors           | 
                                                                                        DMD.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6755           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Oysters           | 
                                                                                        Seafood and Aquatic Life Group           | 
                                                                                        seafood.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6757           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Parasites           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Parasitology (Parasites)           | 
                                                                                        Laboratory Services Section           | 
                                                                                        labinfo@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7318           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Parent Guide on Child Health           | 
                                                                                        Title V Maternal and Child Health           | 
                                                                                        titlev@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7373           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Pertussis (Whooping Cough)           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        VPDTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Pesticide Exposure Reporting (Occupational)           | 
                                                                                        Environmental Surveillance and Toxicology Branch           | 
                                                                                        epitox@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7269           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Pesticide Exposure, Health Impact, and Toxicology           | 
                                                                                        Environmental Surveillance and Toxicology Branch           | 
                                                                                        epitox@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7269           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Pesticides in Food           | 
                                                                                        Foods Group           | 
                                                                                        foods.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6670           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Pests/Unsanitary Conditions (Public Nuisance Complaints)           | 
                                                                                        Public Health Sanitation Program - Environmental Operations Branch           | 
                                                                                        PHSCPS@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6788           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Pet Entry/Import Requirements           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Pharmacy           | 
                                                                                        Pharmacy Branch           | 
                                                                                        ITEAMS.PharmacyHelpdesk@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7500           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Physical Activity and Wellness           | 
                                                                                        Obesity Prevention Program           | 
                                                                                        bringinghealthyback@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-3507           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | PKU (Phenylketonuria) Testing           | 
                                                                                        Public Health Laboratory Division, Medical Screening Unit           | 
                                                                                        NewbornScreeningLab@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7333           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Plague           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Pneumococcal Infections (Streptococcus pneumoniae)           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        VPDTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Population           | 
                                                                                        Center for Health Statistics           | 
                                                                                        chs-info@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7261           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Potassium Iodide (KI)           | 
                                                                                        Consumer Protection Division           | 
                                                                                        PSQARad@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6770 ext. 2843           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Poultry and Meat           | 
                                                                                        Meat Safety Assurance Unit           | 
                                                                                        meat.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6760           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Practice & Learning, Office of           | 
                                                                                        Office of Practice & Learning           | 
                                                                                        OPL@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-3685           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | PRAMS (Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System)           | 
                                                                                        Maternal and Child Health Epidemiology           | 
                                                                                        TexasPRAMS@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-2935           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Pregnancy, Parenting, and Depression           | 
                                                                                        Title V Maternal and Child Health           | 
                                                                                        maternalhealth@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7373           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Press Office           | 
                                                                                        Press Office           | 
                                                                                        PressOfficer@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7119           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Preventive Medicine Residency           | 
                                                                                        Office of Practice & Learning           | 
                                                                                        PrevMed@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-3686           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM)           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        IRID@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Print Materials and Publications - Pinnacle System           | 
                                                                                        Pinnacle Online Ordering           | 
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                                                                                            | Privacy (HIPAA)           | 
                                                                                        HIPAA           | 
                                                                                        HIPAA.Privacy@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-6502           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Product Safety Licensing           | 
                                                                                        Chemical and Product Safety Licensing Group           | 
                                                                                        avc@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6600, ext. 2174           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Product Safety Regulations           | 
                                                                                        Hazardous Consumer Products Registration Program           | 
                                                                                        HazproHelp@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6787           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Promotor(a)           | 
                                                                                        Promotor(a) or Community Health Worker Training and Certification Program           | 
                                                                                        CHW@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-6999           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Pseudoephedrine Sales – Certificate of Authority (Licenses)           | 
                                                                                        Drugs & Food Safety Licensing Group           | 
                                                                                        drugs-foodsafety@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6727           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Public Health Emergency Preparedness           | 
                                                                                        Center for Health Emergency Preparedness and Response           | 
                                                                                        CHEPR@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7219           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Public Health Funding & Policy Committee           | 
                                                                                        Regional & Local Coordination           | 
                                                                                        PHFPC@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7770           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Public Health Nuisances           | 
                                                                                        Public Health Sanitation Program - Environmental Operations Branch           | 
                                                                                        PHSCPS@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6788           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Public Health Nursing           | 
                                                                                        Regional and Local Coordination           | 
                                                                                        RLHO@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7770           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Public Health Regions           | 
                                                                                        Regional and Local Coordination           | 
                                                                                        RLHO@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7770           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Public Information - Media           | 
                                                                                        Press Office           | 
                                                                                        PressOfficer@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7119           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Public Information - Open Records Requests           | 
                                                                                        Office of General Counsel           | 
                                                                                        OpenRecords@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-6966           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Public Lodging (Hotel/Motel)           | 
                                                                                        Public Health Sanitation Program - Environmental Operations Branch           | 
                                                                                        PHSCPS@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6788           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Public Playground           | 
                                                                                        Public Health Sanitation Program - Environmental Operations Branch           | 
                                                                                        PHSCPS@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6788           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Public Restrooms           | 
                                                                                        Public Health Sanitation Program - Environmental Operations Branch           | 
                                                                                        PHSCPS@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6788           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Public Swimming Pools           | 
                                                                                        Public Swimming Pools and Spas Program           | 
                                                                                        PHSCPS@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6788           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Q Fever           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Rabies (Human Cases)           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Rabies - Oral Rabies Vaccination Program (Bait Drop)           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Rabies Exposures           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Rabies In Animals           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Rabies Laboratory           | 
                                                                                        Laboratory Services Section           | 
                                                                                        labinfo@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7318           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Rabies Laws           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Rabies Statewide Quarantine           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Radiation (Low-Level Waste)           | 
                                                                                        Radiation Control           | 
                                                                                        RAMlicensing@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6661           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Radiation (Nonionizing) Inspections           | 
                                                                                        Radiation Control           | 
                                                                                        RadiationXRayInspections@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        737-218-7136           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Radiation (Nuclear Emergency Planning)           | 
                                                                                        Radiation Control           | 
                                                                                        Robert.fisher@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-924-4178           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Radiation (Pantex, Nuclear Weapons)           | 
                                                                                        Radiation Control           | 
                                                                                        Chris.Moore@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-968-4339           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Radiation Accidents           | 
                                                                                        Radiation Control           | 
                                                                                        Art.Tucker@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-458-7460           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Radiation Licensing           | 
                                                                                        Radiation Control           | 
                                                                                        RAMlicensing@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6661           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Radiation Regulations and Operations           | 
                                                                                        Radiation Control           | 
                                                                                        PSQARad@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-4553           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Radioactive Material           | 
                                                                                        RAM Licensing Unit           | 
                                                                                        RAMlicensing@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6661           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Radon           | 
                                                                                        Radiation Control           | 
                                                                                        tiehh.radon@ttu.edu           | 
                                                                                        806-834-6202           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Ratite (Ostrich, Emu Slaughter Process Inspection)           | 
                                                                                        Meat Safety Assurance Unit           | 
                                                                                        meat.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6760           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Red Tide           | 
                                                                                        Seafood and Aquatic Life Group           | 
                                                                                        seafood.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6757           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Regional Advisory Councils (RACs)/Trauma Systems           | 
                                                                                        EMS/Trauma Systems           | 
                                                                                        emsinfo@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6700           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Relapsing Fever (tickborne)           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Remote Inspectors (Dental, Veterinary, Podiatry, Minimal Threat)           | 
                                                                                        Inspections Unit - Radiation - Mammography Group           | 
                                                                                        RadiationXRayInspections@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        737-218-7136           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Reportable Diseases           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        eaidu-dataanalytic@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Residency           | 
                                                                                        Office of Practice & Learning           | 
                                                                                        PrevMed@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-3686           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Restaurant (Yellow Grease)           | 
                                                                                        Meat Group           | 
                                                                                        meat.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6760           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Restaurant Sanitation Regulations           | 
                                                                                        Public Sanitation and Retail Food Safety           | 
                                                                                        foodestablishments@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6753           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Restrooms           | 
                                                                                        Public Health Sanitation Program - Environmental Operations Branch           | 
                                                                                        PHSCPS@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6788           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Retail Food Establishments           | 
                                                                                        Public Sanitation and Retail Food Safety           | 
                                                                                        foodestablishments@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6753           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Rheumatic Fever           | 
                                                                                        Infectious Disease Control Unit           | 
                                                                                        IRID@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Ringworm           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Risk Assessment and Environmental Contamination           | 
                                                                                        Environmental Surveillance and Toxicology Branch           | 
                                                                                        epitox@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7269           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever/Rickettsioses           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Rubella (German Measles)           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        VPDTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Rubella, Congenital Syndrome           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        VPDTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Safe Riders           | 
                                                                                        Safe Riders Program           | 
                                                                                        saferiders@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-252-8255           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Safe Sleep for Babies           | 
                                                                                        Maternal and Child Health           | 
                                                                                        titlev@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7373           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Safety Workplace           | 
                                                                                        Hazard Communication Worker Right-to-Know Program - Environmental Operations Br…           | 
                                                                                        TXHazComHelp@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6787           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Salmonellosis in Reptiles and Amphibians           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Salvage Cosmetics           | 
                                                                                        Salvage Brokers and Establishments           | 
                                                                                        dmd.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6755           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Salvage Drug           | 
                                                                                        Salvage Brokers and Establishments           | 
                                                                                        dmd.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6755           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Salvage Food Regulations           | 
                                                                                        Salvage Brokers and Establishments           | 
                                                                                        foods.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6770           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Salvage Medical Devices           | 
                                                                                        Salvage Brokers and Establishments           | 
                                                                                        dmd.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6755           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome)           | 
                                                                                        Laboratory Services Section           | 
                                                                                        labinfo@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7318           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Scarlet Fever/Rheumatic Fever           | 
                                                                                        Infectious Disease Control Unit           | 
                                                                                        IRID@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | School Cafeteria Inspection Payment/Applications           | 
                                                                                        Retail Food Safety           | 
                                                                                        foodestablishments@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6626           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | School Health           | 
                                                                                        School Health Program           | 
                                                                                        SchoolHealth@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7279           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | School Immunization Requirements           | 
                                                                                        Immunizations           | 
                                                                                        schoolimm@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-252-9152           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Schools/Child-Care Facilities Vision/Hearing Screening           | 
                                                                                        School Vision and Hearing Screening Program           | 
                                                                                        vhssprogram@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-6442           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Seafood and Shellfish Licenses           | 
                                                                                        Foods Group           | 
                                                                                        foodslicensinggroup@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6757           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Seafood Contamination           | 
                                                                                        Seafood and Aquatic Life Group           | 
                                                                                        seafood.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6757           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Seafood Safety (other than shellfish and crab meat)           | 
                                                                                        Foods Licensing Group           | 
                                                                                        seafood.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6670           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Sexual Violence Prevention           | 
                                                                                        Title V Maternal and Child Health           | 
                                                                                        titlev@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7373           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Shellfish           | 
                                                                                        Seafood and Aquatic Life Group           | 
                                                                                        seafood.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6757           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Shigellosis           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        FoodborneTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Sickle Cell           | 
                                                                                        Newborn Screening           | 
                                                                                        newborn@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-252-8023, ext. 3957           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Sickle Cell Anemia           | 
                                                                                        Newborn Screening           | 
                                                                                        newborn@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-252-8023, ext. 3957           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Sickle Cell Trait           | 
                                                                                        Newborn Screening           | 
                                                                                        newborn@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-252-8023, ext. 3957           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Silicosis Reporting           | 
                                                                                        Environmental Surveillance and Toxicology Branch           | 
                                                                                        epitox@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7269           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Smallpox (Variola)           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        eaidumonitoring@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Snakes, Poisonous           | 
                                                                                        Environmental Surveillance and Toxicology Branch           | 
                                                                                        epitox@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7269           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | South Texas Laboratory - Harlingen, TX           | 
                                                                                        Laboratory Services Section           | 
                                                                                        Aurora.Martinez@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        956-364-8746           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Spinal Cord Injury Data           | 
                                                                                        Injury Prevention           | 
                                                                                        injury.epi@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-242-3562           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Spinal Screening           | 
                                                                                        School Spinal Screening Program           | 
                                                                                        vhssprogram@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-6442           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Spotted Fever Group Rickettsioses           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Staphylococcal           | 
                                                                                        Healthcare Safety Unit           | 
                                                                                        MDROTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | State Epidemiologist           | 
                                                                                        Chief State Epidemiologist           | 
                                                                                        chiefstateepidemiologist@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7792           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | State Hospitals (State Mental Health Facilities) - HHSC            | 
                                                                                        Hospital Services Section - HHSC           | 
                                                                                                   | 
                                                                                                   | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Statewide Health Coordinating Council           | 
                                                                                        Center for Health Statistics           | 
                                                                                        shcc@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-6541           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Statistics (Demographic Trends, Income, Poverty Rate)           | 
                                                                                        Center for Health Statistics           | 
                                                                                        chs-info@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7261           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Streptococcal Disease, Group A & B           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        IRID@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Stroke           | 
                                                                                        Heart Disease and Stroke Program           | 
                                                                                        cardio@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-3684           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Stroke Designation           | 
                                                                                        EMS/Trauma Systems           | 
                                                                                        emsinfo@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6700           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Submersion/Drowning Data           | 
                                                                                        Injury Prevention           | 
                                                                                        Injury.epi@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-242-3562           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Substance Use (Substance Abuse) - HHSC            | 
                                                                                        Mental Health and Substance Use - HHSC           | 
                                                                                                   | 
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                                                                                            | Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)           | 
                                                                                        Maternal and Child Health           | 
                                                                                        maternalhealth@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7373           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Sudden Unexplained Infant Death (SUID)           | 
                                                                                        Maternal and Child Health           | 
                                                                                        maternalhealth@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7373           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Suicide Awareness           | 
                                                                                        Title V Maternal and Child Health           | 
                                                                                        titlev@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7373           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Suicide Data           | 
                                                                                        Injury Prevention           | 
                                                                                        tvdrs@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-242-3562           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Suicide Prevention - HHSC           | 
                                                                                        Mental Health Crisis Services - HHSC           | 
                                                                                                   | 
                                                                                        National Suicide Prevention Hotline:800-273-TALK (8255)           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Swimming Pools and Spas, Public           | 
                                                                                        Public Swimming Pools and Spas Program           | 
                                                                                        PHSCPS@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6788           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Syndromic Surveillance           | 
                                                                                        Syndromic Surveillance           | 
                                                                                        Syndromic.Surveillance@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7770           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Syndromic Surveillance Governance Council           | 
                                                                                        Syndromic Surveillance Governance Council           | 
                                                                                        Syndromic.Surveillance@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7770           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Syphilis           | 
                                                                                        HIV/STD Program           | 
                                                                                        hivstd@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        737-255-4300           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Tapeworm/Taenia Infection           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Tattoo & Body Piercing Studio Licenses           | 
                                                                                        Tattoo & Body Piercing Studios           | 
                                                                                        tbp.reg@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6600, ext. 2174           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Tattoo Studios Licensing           | 
                                                                                        Tattoo and Body Piercing Studios           | 
                                                                                        tbp.reg@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6600, ext. 2174           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Tattoo Studios Regulations           | 
                                                                                        Tattoo and Body Piercing Studios Program - Environmental Operations Branch           | 
                                                                                        TTBPHelp@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6787, 512-834-6711           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Tetanus           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        VPDTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-3182           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Texas Center for Infectious Disease (TCID) - Health Facility           | 
                                                                                        Texas Center for Infectious Disease (TCID)           | 
                                                                                        TCID@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        210-534-8857           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Texas EMS Trauma News           | 
                                                                                        EMS/Trauma Systems           | 
                                                                                        emsinfo@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6700           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 81, Communicable Diseases, Communicable Di…           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        eaidu-dataanalytic@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Texas Health Steps (EPSDT) - HHSC           | 
                                                                                        Texas Health Steps (EPSDT) - HHSC           | 
                                                                                        thsteps@hhsc.state.tx.us           | 
                                                                                        877-847-8377           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Texas Healthy Communities           | 
                                                                                        Texas Healthy Communities Program           | 
                                                                                        txhc@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-2050           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Texas Poison Center Network           | 
                                                                                        Environmental Surveillance and Toxicology Branch           | 
                                                                                        epitox@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7269           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Texas Primary Care Office           | 
                                                                                        Texas Primary Care Office           | 
                                                                                        TexasPCO@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7518           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Texas Vaccines for Children (TVFC)           | 
                                                                                        Immunizations           | 
                                                                                        TVFC@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-252-9152           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Texas Violent Death Reporting           | 
                                                                                        Injury Prevention           | 
                                                                                        tvdrs@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-242-3562           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | TexasAIM Maternal Health and Safety Initiative           | 
                                                                                        Title V Maternal and Child Health           | 
                                                                                        maternalhealth@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7373           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Tick Identification and Testing           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Tick-Borne Diseases           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Title V           | 
                                                                                        Title V Maternal and Child Health           | 
                                                                                        titlev@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7373           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Tobacco Prevention and Control           | 
                                                                                        Tobacco Prevention and Control Program           | 
                                                                                        Tobacco.Free@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-2835           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Toxic Substances Coordinating Committee           | 
                                                                                        Environmental Surveillance and Toxicology Branch           | 
                                                                                        epitox@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7269           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Toxicology           | 
                                                                                        Environmental Surveillance and Toxicology Branch           | 
                                                                                        epitox@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7269           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Toxoplasmosis           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Toy Safety           | 
                                                                                        Hazardous Consumer Products Registration Program           | 
                                                                                        HazproHelp@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6787           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | TRAIN Texas           | 
                                                                                        Health Emergency Preparedness and Response           | 
                                                                                        TXTRAIN@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7336           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Trauma Data Registry           | 
                                                                                        Injury Prevention           | 
                                                                                        injury.web@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-242-3562           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Trauma Designation           | 
                                                                                        EMS/Trauma Systems           | 
                                                                                        emsinfo@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6700           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Trauma Rules           | 
                                                                                        EMS/Trauma Systems           | 
                                                                                        emsinfo@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6700           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Trauma Systems/Regional Advisory Councils (RACs)/EMS           | 
                                                                                        EMS/Trauma Systems           | 
                                                                                        emsinfo@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6700           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Traumatic Brain Injury Data           | 
                                                                                        Injury Prevention           | 
                                                                                        Injury.web@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-242-3562           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Travel Information (immunization required)           | 
                                                                                        Immunization Unit           | 
                                                                                        Immunization.Info@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-252-9152           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Trichinosis           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Tuberculosis           | 
                                                                                        TB Services Branch           | 
                                                                                        tb.feedback@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        737-255-4300           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Tuberculosis & Mycology Testing           | 
                                                                                        Laboratory Services Section           | 
                                                                                        labinfo@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7318           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Tuberculosis Reporting           | 
                                                                                        TB/HIV/STD Epidemiology and Surveillance Branch           | 
                                                                                        tbhivstddata@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        737-255-4300           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Tularemia           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Typhoid Fever           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        FoodborneTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Umbilical Cord Banking           | 
                                                                                        Title V Maternal and Child Health           | 
                                                                                        titlev@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7373           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Vancomycin Intermediate Stapylococcus aureus (VISA)/Vancomycin Resistant Stapyl…           | 
                                                                                        Healthcare Safety Unit           | 
                                                                                        MDROTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci (VRE)           | 
                                                                                        Healthcare Safety Unit           | 
                                                                                        MDROTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Varicella (Chickenpox)           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        VPDTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Variola (Smallpox)           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        eaidumonitoring@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Veterinary Reporting           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Vibrio Infections           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        FoodborneTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Violence Data           | 
                                                                                        Injury Prevention           | 
                                                                                        tvdrs@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        800-242-3562           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Virology (Virus) Testing           | 
                                                                                        Laboratory Services Section           | 
                                                                                        labinfo@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7318           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Vision and Hearing Screening           | 
                                                                                        School Vision and Hearing Screening Program           | 
                                                                                        vhssprogram@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7420           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Vital Records Statistics           | 
                                                                                        Vital Statistics           | 
                                                                                        fieldservices@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7111           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Volunteers           | 
                                                                                        Office of Practice & Learning           | 
                                                                                        Customer.Service@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-2150           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Waste Isolation Pilot Project (WIPP)           | 
                                                                                        Radiation Control           | 
                                                                                        Earlon.Shirley@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-289-8058           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Water - Bottled Water           | 
                                                                                        Foods Group           | 
                                                                                        foods.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6670           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Waterborne Diseases and Outbreaks           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        FoodborneTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Well Water (Bacteria) Testing           | 
                                                                                        Laboratory Services Section           | 
                                                                                        labinfo@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7318           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | West Nile Infections           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Whooping Cough (Pertussis)           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        VPDTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Workplace Violence Grant Program           | 
                                                                                        Workplace Violence Grant Program           | 
                                                                                        tcnws@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-6723           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Worksite Wellness           | 
                                                                                        Worksite Wellness Program           | 
                                                                                        wellness@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-3507           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | X-Ray Compliance and Inspections           | 
                                                                                        Radiation Control           | 
                                                                                        RadiationXRayInspections@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        737-218-7136           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | X-Ray Compliance and Inspections           | 
                                                                                        Registration Unit           | 
                                                                                        XRAYregistration@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        737-218-7110           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Yellow Fever           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Yersinia           | 
                                                                                        Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch           | 
                                                                                        FoodborneTexas@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Youth Camp Inspections           | 
                                                                                        Youth Camp Program - Environmental Operations Branch           | 
                                                                                        PHSCPS@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6788           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Youth Camp Licensing           | 
                                                                                        Youth Camp Program           | 
                                                                                        YouthCamps.Reg@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6600, ext. 2174           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Youth Camps           | 
                                                                                        Youth Camp Program - Environmental Operations Branch           | 
                                                                                        PHSCPS@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-834-6788           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Youth Risk Behavioral Surveillance System (YRBSS)           | 
                                                                                        Center for Health Statistics           | 
                                                                                        YRBSS@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7261           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Zika           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Zoonosis (General)           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           | 
              
                
                                                                                            | Zoonotic Health Topics           | 
                                                                                        Zoonosis Control Branch           | 
                                                                                        The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov           | 
                                                                                        512-776-7676           |