Harris County Public Health & Environmental Services
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Disease Surveillance

 

Disease Control & Medical Epidemiology

Disease Surveillance

HCPHES Disease Surveillance Section activities include:

Routine investigation of Notifiable Conditions in Texas

  • Investigation of emerging or reemerging diseases of public health significance

  • Recognition and investigation of disease outbreaks

  • Recommendation and/or implementation of appropriate public health interventions as needed

  • Provision of information on specific diseases to general public, schools and medical community

  • Reporting on disease activity

Epidemiologist on call: (713)439-6000

General Information on Diseases 

Specific Disease Reporting Requirements

 HCPHES Epidemiology Reports

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Last updated:  March 24, 2008 
Harris County Public Health & Environmental Services
2223 West Loop South
Houston, TX 77027
Tel: (713) 439-6000
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