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Texas Counties with Flu Activity Hot Topics: Oral Rabies Vaccination Program The Oral Rabies Vaccination Programs West Nile Virus Information and statistics about West Nile Virus in Texas. The telephone number for Texas West Nile Virus information is 1-888-883-9997. E. coli O157:H7 Everything you need to know about e. coli, including statistics. Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Plan Provides guidance to local health departments, discussion of vaccines, antivirals and other related topics. U.S. Outpatient Influenza-Like illness Surveillance Network (ILINet) Join the ILINet to report clinically diagnosed influenza-like illness (ILI) to the CDC to determine flu activity levels for each state. Antibiotic Resistance / MRSA Antibiotic-resistant bacteria currently pose a health threat. Read guidelines for preventing spread of multidrug-resistant bacteria and control measures for community acquired MRSA. Tuberculosis (TB) Statistics and information regarding TB. Animal Friendly Support low-cost spay neuter programs by purchasing an Animal Friendly license plate.

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Last Updated: Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Texas Department of State Health Services - Infectious Disease Control Unit
1100 West 49th Street, Suite T801, Mail Code: 1960 PO BOX 149347 - Austin, TX 78714-9347
(512) 458-7676 - Fax: (512) 458-7616 -

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