Texas Department of State Health Services, Vital Statistics Annual Report, Table 43

Table 43

**Texas Department of State Health Services, Data Sources**
Center for Health Statistics (CHS)	(512) 458-7261;
http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/chs/	1-866-239-7279
Behavioral Risk Factor Data Queries
Health Professions Resource Center
Healthy People Report
Hospital Discharge Data/HMO Data
Population Data
Texas Health Currents
Texas Health Data
Texas Selected Health Facts (County Fact Sheets)
Vital Statistics
Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance Data Queries


Infectious Disease Control Unit (IDCU)	(512) 458-7676
http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/
Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch
Zoonosis Control Branch


Environmental Epidemiology and Disease Registries Section	(512) 458-7268
http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/epidemiology
Texas Cancer Registry, Cancer Epidemiology and Surveillance Branch	(512) 458-7523; 1-800-252-8059
Birth Defects Epidemiology and Surveillance Branch	(512) 458-7232; 1-888-963-7111
Environmental and Injury Epidemiology and Toxicology Unit	512) 458-7269; 1-800-588-1248


HIV/STD Program	(512) 533-3000
http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/hivstd/


Tobacco Prevention and Control Program	(512) 419-2108;
http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/tobacco/	1-800-345-8647


Kidney Health Care Program (KHC)	(512) 458-7150;
http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/kidney/	1-800-222-3986

**National and International Health Data Sources**
National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)	1-800-232-4636
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/


World Health Organization (WHO)	(4122) 791-2111
http://www.who.int/en/