state department of health to issue patient “advisory report

How do I contact DPS after the Medical Advisory Board issued recommendations?

Please contact DPS after the Medical Advisory Board has issued a recommendation: MAB@dps.texas.gov or (512) 424-2600.

What is a public health advisory?

Public Health Advisories. An advisory is an official notice that ATSDR gives to U.S. EPA or to a state regulatory agency. The advisory identifies an immediate threat to human health from a hazardous substance. The advisory also includes a recommendation to reduce exposure and any threat to human health.

What is the status of the DSHS Medical Advisory Board (MAB)?

The DSHS Medical Advisory Board (MAB) continues to review cases, remotely at this time. Reviewed cases with MAB recommendations continue to be sent to the Department of Public Safety (DPS) on a regular schedule.

How to contact Texas Department of Public Safety Medical Advisory Board?

Please contact DSHS while your case is under review with the Medical Advisory Board: dshsmab@dshs.texas.gov or (512) 834-6738/ (512) 834-6739. Please contact DPS after the Medical Advisory Board has issued a recommendation: MAB@dps.texas.gov or (512) 424-2600.

How to protect yourself from Delta variant?

To maximize protection from the Delta variant and prevent possibly spreading it to others, get vaccinated as soon as you can and wear a mask indoors in public if you are in an area of substantial or high transmission.

Is B.1.617.2 a delta?

Given new evidence on the B.1.617.2 (Delta) variant, CDC has updated the guidance for fully vaccinated people. CDC recommends universal indoor masking for all teachers, staff, students, and visitors to K-12 schools, regardless of vaccination status. Children should return to full-time in-person learning in the fall with layered prevention strategies in place.