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The Texas Newborn Screening Laboratory tests nearly 800,000 specimens more than 50 disorders or medical conditions.
Vital Statistics maintains the statewide Paternity Registry, Acknowledgement of Paternity (AOP) records, and reports of court cases affecting the Parent-Child relationship.
The Texas Border Public section provides health data, border maps, initiatives, programs, task force information, related news, and resources.
The Retail Food Establishment group is responsible for licensing and inspecting restaurants, food stores, school cafeterias, and more.
DSHS uses an online process to license consumable hemp manufacturers and distributors and register retail sellers of consumable hemp products.
Accreditation and license training programs for candidates new to the food industry who may need training.