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Resources

Note:The inclusion of external weblinks is for informational purposes only. The links do not represent an endorsement by Texas DSHS of any goods and/or services provided by these entities. These external sites may also not be accessible to people with disabilities. 

DSHS TB Program 

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/tuberculosis-tb

DSHS Hansen’s Disease

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/hansens-disease-leprosy

CDC Tuberculosis

https://www.cdc.gov/tb/default.htm

CDC TB Statistics

https://www.cdc.gov/tb/statistics/default.htm

Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) Cattle Tuberculosis

https://www.tahc.texas.gov/animal_health/cattle/#cattletb

U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) -Shipping Infectious Substances

Transporting Infectious Substances Safely(The PHMSA notes the examples are provided as guidance only; the list may be subject to change.)

U.S. Department of Transport DOT, and U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration PHMSA

Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR)

DSHS TB Testing Job Aids and Guidance Flyers