Houston - HDHHS for iOS

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*Official City of Houston App*Available for iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch Users!-------------------------------------------Houston Department of...

*Official City of Houston App*Available for iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch Users!-------------------------------------------Houston Department of Health and Human Services-------------------------------------------The Houston Department of Health and Human Services (HDHHS) provides local disease surveillance, preventive health care for the residents of Houston, treatment for selected diseases, a wide range of environmental services and enforcement of certain city and state laws. -Clinical Programs and Services-Preventive health care and treatment for selected diseases are provided at six HDHHS community health centers, one specialty clinic and through mobile units and community-based organizations. Services include:HIV/AIDS Testing and PreventionSexually-Transmitted Disease TreatmentTuberculosis Screening, Diagnosis and TreatmentHansens Disease TreatmentDisease Investigation and SurveillanceChildhood ImmunizationsSelected Travel ImmunizationsWell-Child ExaminationsMaternity/Prenatal CareWomen, Infants and Children (WIC) ProgramFamily PlanningDental ServicesLead ScreeningNutrition ServicesHealth Education-Environmental Health Services-HDHHS' Environmental Health Services division provides a variety of programs and services relating to air and water pollution, occupational health and food establishments.Air QualityCommunity and Childrens HealthConsumer Health ServicesLead Based Paint Hazard ReductionWater Quality-Community Support-HDHHS provides a variety of community support services to the residents of Houston.Houston/Harris County Area AgencyBirth Certificates and Death Certificates (Bureau of Vital Statistics)Health PlanningJail Health/Emergency Medical ServicesReference Laboratory/Well Water AnalysisEmergency Preparedness-Multi-Service Centers-Eleven community-based multi-service centers provide an array of services chosen to meet the needs of the surrounding community. Most multi-service centers include, among other services, child daycare, senior citizen centers, substance abuse counseling, some emergency services and family counseling.