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Texas Health and Safety Code - HEALTH & SAFETY § 12.114. Vital Health Care Issues

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

(a) The department may identify vital health care issues, including the use of tobacco and alcohol, end-of-life needs, health and safety issues on the Texas/Mexico border, family issues, oral health, violence, immunizations, homelessness, responsible adult and teen pregnancy, substance abuse, health promotion and education, and disease prevention.

(b) The Texas Volunteer Health Corps may address a vital health care issue if a local community identifies the issue as a priority.

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