Download the Health Advisory here: Measles Health Alert for Physicians August 23, 2018 This is a health advisory for Collin County health care providers. There has been one (1) confirmed case of measles identified by Collin County Health Care...
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SITUATION OVERVIEW The outbreak of mumps in Johnson County continues with over 175 confirmed and probable cases identified to date. Several other mumps cases not related to the Johnson County outbreak have been identified in Collin, Dallas...
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AUSTIN – Eligible Texas women on Medicaid can go straight to their pharmacist to pick up mosquito repellent, Health and Human Services Executive Commissioner Charles Smith announced today. Texas Medicaid has issued a standing order for mosquito...
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Recommendation to test patients with consistent symptoms for Cyclospora The Texas Department of State Health Services is encouraging healthcare providers to test patients for the parasite Cyclospora if they have diarrheal illness lasting more...
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The Florida Department of Health (FL DOH) has identified an area with local mosquito-borne Zika virus transmission (active Zika virus transmission) in Miami (http://www.cdc.gov/zika/intheus/floridaupdate.html). Based on the earliest time of...
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The Texas Medical Association and the Texas Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists have prepared the following information on Zika virus and pregnant patients. Serious birth defects including congenital microcephaly have been reported in...
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