Texas Department of State Health Services ( Texas Department of State Health Services)

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Texas Department of State Health Services is a state agency of Texas. The department was created by House Bill 2292 of the 78th Texas Legislature in 2003 through the merging of four state agencies: the Texas Department of Health, Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation, Texas Health Care Information Council, and Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse.

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Tue, 01/13/2026 - 14:52 DSHS anti-rabies program to include vaccine bait distribution by hand in El Paso area
Mon, 11/10/2025 - 15:33 Dont pass the flu with the stuffing this Thanksgiving: Get a shot now to protect you and your family throughout the holiday season
Mon, 10/06/2025 - 01:04 DSHS announces emergency rules prohibiting the sale of consumable hemp products to minors
Fri, 09/26/2025 - 14:56 DSHS Health Advisory: Raising Awareness about New World Screwworm
Tue, 09/09/2025 - 15:47 New DSHS anti-tobacco and vaping program now online at no cost to young Texans
Wed, 09/03/2025 - 15:45 DSHS adds lysosomal diseases testing to states newborn screening panel
Tue, 09/02/2025 - 15:40 Public health officials warn people not to use 7-OH products
Thu, 05/15/2025 - 15:45 Cyclospora Health Advisory: Test and report patients with symptoms consistent with Cyclospora infection
Mon, 04/07/2025 - 15:05 Health Alert: Texas 2025 Measles Outbreak Expanded Outbreak Counties
Fri, 03/07/2025 - 16:57 DSHS notifies public of missing radiographic camera in Loving County
Thu, 12/12/2024 - 02:09 Health officials update features and content on respiratory illness dashboard
Sat, 07/20/2024 - 06:25 Operation Border Health Preparedness offers no-cost healthcare at five RGV Locations
Sat, 07/20/2024 - 06:18 Health department alerts public about recall of Diamond Shruumz products
Thu, 07/11/2024 - 18:12 First Texas Case of West Nile Virus and a Global Increase in Dengue Virus Cases Highlights Need for Mosquito Precautions
Fri, 06/28/2024 - 17:44 Health Advisory: Skin Creams Containing Dangerous Levels of Mercury
Mon, 06/17/2024 - 12:03 New Data Tools Provide Insights on Maternal and Child Health
Fri, 05/17/2024 - 19:33 DSHS commissioner appoints seven to Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee
Sat, 05/04/2024 - 11:41 HEALTH ADVISORY: Test patients with symptoms consistent with Cyclospora infection
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