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Parasites Zoonosis Control Branch The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov 512-776-7676
Parasitology (Parasites) Laboratory Services Section labinfo@dshs.texas.gov 512-776-7318
Parent Guide on Child Health Title V Maternal and Child Health titlev@dshs.texas.gov 512-776-7373
Pertussis (Whooping Cough) Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch VPDTexas@dshs.texas.gov 512-776-7676
Pesticide Exposure Reporting (Occupational) Environmental Surveillance and Toxicology Branch epitox@dshs.texas.gov 512-776-7269
Pesticide Exposure, Health Impact, and Toxicology Environmental Surveillance and Toxicology Branch epitox@dshs.texas.gov 512-776-7269
Pesticides in Food Foods Group foods.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov 512-834-6670
Pests/Unsanitary Conditions (Public Nuisance Complaints) Public Health Sanitation Program - Environmental Operations Branch PHSCPS@dshs.texas.gov 512-834-6788
Pet Entry/Import Requirements Zoonosis Control Branch The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov 512-776-7676
Pharmacy Pharmacy Branch ITEAMS.PharmacyHelpdesk@dshs.texas.gov 512-776-7500
Physical Activity and Wellness Obesity Prevention Program bringinghealthyback@dshs.texas.gov 512-776-3507
PKU (Phenylketonuria) Testing Public Health Laboratory Division, Medical Screening Unit NewbornScreeningLab@dshs.texas.gov 512-776-7333
Plague Zoonosis Control Branch The.Vet@dshs.texas.gov 512-776-7676
Pneumococcal Infections (Streptococcus pneumoniae) Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch VPDTexas@dshs.texas.gov 512-776-7676
Polio Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch VPDTexas@dshs.texas.gov 512-776-7676
Population Center for Health Statistics chs-info@dshs.texas.gov 512-776-7261
Potassium Iodide (KI) Consumer Protection Division PSQARad@dshs.texas.gov 512-834-6770 ext. 2843
Poultry and Meat Meat Safety Assurance Unit meat.regulatory@dshs.texas.gov 512-834-6760
Practice & Learning, Office of Office of Practice & Learning OPL@dshs.texas.gov 512-776-3685
PRAMS (Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System) Maternal and Child Health Epidemiology TexasPRAMS@dshs.texas.gov 512-776-2935
Pregnancy, Parenting, and Depression Title V Maternal and Child Health maternalhealth@dshs.texas.gov 512-776-7373
Press Office Press Office PressOfficer@dshs.texas.gov 512-776-7119
Preventive Medicine Residency Office of Practice & Learning PrevMed@dshs.texas.gov 512-776-3686
Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM) Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch IRID@dshs.texas.gov 512-776-7676
Print Materials and Publications - Pinnacle System Pinnacle Online Ordering
Privacy (HIPAA) HIPAA HIPAA.Privacy@dshs.texas.gov 512-776-6502
Product Safety Licensing Chemical and Product Safety Licensing Group avc@dshs.texas.gov 512-834-6600, ext. 2174
Product Safety Regulations Hazardous Consumer Products Registration Program HazproHelp@dshs.texas.gov 512-834-6787
Promotor(a) Promotor(a) or Community Health Worker Training and Certification Program CHW@dshs.texas.gov 512-776-6999
Pseudoephedrine Sales – Certificate of Authority (Licenses) Drugs & Food Safety Licensing Group drugs-foodsafety@dshs.texas.gov 512-834-6727
Public Health Emergency Preparedness Center for Health Emergency Preparedness and Response CHEPR@dshs.texas.gov 512-776-7219
Public Health Funding & Policy Committee Regional & Local Coordination PHFPC@dshs.texas.gov 512-776-7770
Public Health Nuisances Public Health Sanitation Program - Environmental Operations Branch PHSCPS@dshs.texas.gov 512-834-6788
Public Health Nursing Regional and Local Coordination RLHO@dshs.texas.gov 512-776-7770
Public Health Regions Regional and Local Coordination RLHO@dshs.texas.gov 512-776-7770
Public Information - Media Press Office PressOfficer@dshs.texas.gov 512-776-7119
Public Information - Open Records Requests Office of General Counsel OpenRecords@dshs.texas.gov 512-776-6966
Public Lodging (Hotel/Motel) Public Health Sanitation Program - Environmental Operations Branch PHSCPS@dshs.texas.gov 512-834-6788
Public Playground Public Health Sanitation Program - Environmental Operations Branch PHSCPS@dshs.texas.gov 512-834-6788
Public Restrooms Public Health Sanitation Program - Environmental Operations Branch PHSCPS@dshs.texas.gov 512-834-6788
Public Swimming Pools Public Swimming Pools and Spas Program PHSCPS@dshs.texas.gov 512-834-6788