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star Child/Toy Product Safety Safety suggestions for gift giving, recall notices.
star E-mail Hoax An email has been circulating over the Internet which falsely links antiperspirant use with an increased risk of breast cancer. Even if the emails come from a reliable source, experts suggest that you should always look to the medical evidence
star Flood Precautions Precautions to help avoid injuries and illnesses.
star Food Irradiation Information about the benefits and risks.
star Heat-Stress Precautions Precautions to help avoid heat-related injuries and illnesses.
star Influenza Information about the 1998 Influenza Season in Texas.
star Injury Injury Prevention and Control.
star Rabies A guide for medical care providers (physicians, nurses, pharmacists and laboratory workers) in the evaluation of possible exposures of humans to rabies and in the treatment of probable exposures.
star Rubella Update Update on confirmed cases in Texas.
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star Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Surveillance Division Information on outbreaks, disease surveillance findings, and fact sheets on infectious diseases.
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Last Updated 6/9/99