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Helpful Links to Public Health Agencies and Resources

Health Service Regions

	PUBLIC HEALTH REGION 1 - Lubbock Kelly Northcott, Deputy Regional Director Regional Headquarters: 6302 Iola Ave, Lubbock, Texas 79424, Mail Code 1899 Phone: (806) 744-3577 FAX: (806) 783-6435 Map to Region 1 office Web site
	PUBLIC HEALTH REGION 2/3 - Arlington Joel Massey, MD, MPH, Regional Medical Director Becky Earlie-Royer, PhD, MPH, CHES, Deputy Regional Director Regional Headquarters: 1301 South Bowen Road, Suite 200, Arlington, Texas 76013, Mail Code 1905 Phone: (817) 264-4500 FAX: (817) 264-4506 TDD: (817) 264-4505 Map to Region 2/3 office Web site
	PUBLIC HEALTH REGION 4/5 - Tyler Sharon Huff, MD, MS, Regional Medical Director David Leary, MSW, Deputy Regional Director Regional Headquarters: 2521 West Front Street, Tyler, Texas 75702, Mail Code 1901 Phone: (903) 595-3585 FAX: (903) 593-4187 Map to Region 4/5 North office Web site
	PUBLIC HEALTH REGION 6/5 - Houston Carlos Plasencia, MD, MSPH, Regional Medical Director Greta Etnyre, MS, RD, REHS/RS, Deputy Regional Director Regional Headquarters: 5425 Polk, Suite J, Houston, Texas 77023, Mail Code 1906 Phone: (713) 767-3000 FAX: (713) 767-3049 Map to Region 6/5 South office Web site
	PUBLIC HEALTH REGION 7 - Temple Sharon Melville, MD, MPH, Regional Medical Director Carol Davis, MSPH, CPH, Deputy Regional Director Regional Headquarters: 2408 South 37th Street, Temple, Texas 76504, Mail Code 1902 Phone: (254) 778-6744 FAX: (254) 778-4066 Map to Region 7 office Web site
	PUBLIC HEALTH REGION 8 - San Antonio Lillian Ringsdorf, MD, MPH, Regional Medical Director Gale Morrow, MPH, MCHES. Deputy Regional Director Regional Headquarters: 7430 Louis Pasteur Drive, San Antonio, Texas 78229, Mail Code 5716 Phone: (210) 949-2000 FAX: (210) 949-2015 Map to Region 8 office Web site
	PUBLIC HEALTH REGION 9/10 - El Paso Rachel Sonne, MD, MPH, Regional Medical Director Art Alvarado, RS, MPH., Deputy Regional Director Regional Headquarters: 401 East Franklin, Suite 210, El Paso, Texas 79901, Mail Code 1903 Phone: (915) 834-7675 FAX: (915) 834-7799 Map to Region 9/10 office Web site
	PUBLIC HEALTH REGION 11 - Harlingen Emilie Prot, DO, MPH, Regional Medical Director Sylvia Hobbs, Deputy Regional Director Regional Headquarters: 601 West Sesame Drive, Harlingen, Texas 78550, Mail Code 1907 Phone: (956) 423-0130 FAX: (956) 444-3298 Map to Region 11 office Web site

TEXAS HEALTH FACILITIES
RIO GRANDE STATE CENTER / SOUTH TEXAS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
Sonia Hernandez-Keeble, Acting Director
Headquarters: Post Office Box 592 (78551), 1301 Rangerville Road, Harlingen, Texas 78552
Phone: (956) 423-3420 FAX: (956) 421-2974
Map to South Texas Health Care System Web site

TEXAS CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE
Headquarters: 2303 South East Military Drive, San Antonio, Texas 78223
Phone: (210) 534-8857
TB Consultations: 800-839-5864
Map to Texas Center for Infectious Disease Web site

HOSPITALS

LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT LISTS
Texas Local Public Health Organizations

COMMUNITY CENTERS

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

AddictionGroup.org

American Cancer Society

American Public Health Association

Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO)

Association of Schools of Public Health

Cancer Prevention Related Resources
Melanoma (for Parents)
The 23 Best Ways to Quit Smoking
Keeping Kids, Pets, and Seniors Safe from Cigarette Smoke at Home
Alcohol and Cancer -- Facts and Health Risks
Diet and Cancer Prevention
Exercise Helps Shrink Tumors and Combats Cancer in Many Ways
Preventing a Recurrence of Cancer

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

CDC National Public Health Performance Standards (NPHPS)