Texas Department of State Health Services

Vaping Epidemic
Severe lung illness in people who vape

Don't give mosquitoes a biting chance!
Wear long sleeves. Apply bug repellent with DEET. Dump standing water.

Disasters can happen anytime and anywhere
Get ahead of what's ahead. Be Informed. Make a plan. Build a kit. #TexasReady

Newborn Screening
10 things parents want to know
Birth & death certificates
You may experience longer than normal telephone hold and certificate processing times.
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Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month
September is Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month in Texas. Newborn screening detects it early, so children can get specialist care to help manage this lifelong disease.
Sickle Cell Info
Every Dose Matters.
Protecting Your Family is as Easy as a Flu Shot.
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