The State of Texas has many helpful resources available to use in response to the Zika virus and its health effects. The programs and resources included below are offered to Texans, including doctors and providers, by Texas Health and Human Services (HHS) and other state-based organizations. If these resources do not address your needs or you require additional information, please call 2-1-1 or 1-877-541-7905.
Texas Department of State Health Services
- Zika in Texas
- Zika Materials available in English and Spanish
- Newborn Screening Program
- Newborn Screening Hearing Program
- Title V Maternal and Child Health
Texas Health and Human Services
- Children with Special Health Care Needs Services Program
- Early Childhood Intervention
- Medicaid Program
- STAR Kids Medicaid Managed Care
- Children’s Health Insurance Program
Local Health Department Zika-Specific Websites
- Austin: City of Austin Zika Virus
- Brownsville: City of Brownsville Zika Virus
- Cameron County: Cameron County Zika Virus
- Dallas County: Dallas County Zika Virus
- El Paso: El Paso Zika Virus
- Houston: City of Houston Zika Virus
- San Antonio: City of San Antonio Zika Virus
- Tarrant County Tarrant County Be Mosquito Free
Other State-Specific Zika Resources
State-Based Non-Profit Organizations
- Texas Parent to Parent
- 866-896-6001
State HelpLine Phone Numbers
- For General Public Information: 512-424-6500
- For Mother to Baby Information: 866-626-6847
Resources for Clinicians
Zika in Texas: Health Care Professionals