HOUSTON – The Department of State Health Services has given entities the go-ahead to begin vaccinating people eligible for Phase 1B, after vaccinating as many willing members of Phase 1A.

The Texas Department of State Health Services has asked the CDC to ship Pfizer's pediatric COVID-19 vaccine to more than 900 state providers in 155 counties. Nov 3, 2021 ...

The latest Department of State Health Services news from The Texas Tribune. By Terri Langford April 9, 2025 State and local health agencies are having to cut programs and staff to make up the loss ...

The Department of Health and Human Services was originally founded as a Cabinet-level department in 1953 as the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW).

For 2014, the Texas Department of State Health Services received $5.1 million in federal money (some of which paid for this website) from the Title V program, and matched it with another $559,000 ...

That's what Texas Department of State Health Services Commissioner John Hellerstedt said during the agency's first town hall meeting since moving 127 employees out of a mold-infested building on ...