A message from David Lurie, Director - Austin/Travis County Health and Human Services Department:
We provide Public Health, Social, and Environmental Health services for Austin and Travis County, and serve a population of nearly one million. The role of public health is to promote community-wide wellness; prevent disease; and to protect the community from infectious diseases, environmental hazards, and epidemics.
News
New Animal Services Center
The City of Austin is building a new animal services center.
- To learn more about it, click here to see a general overview.
- To see a design presentation click here.
- Read some of the questions and answers people have here.
If you have questions or comments please email us at:
AnimalServicesCenter@ci.austin.tx.us
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- New Virtual Pet Behaviorist
- Health Department Inspection Scores of Restaurants
- Adopt-a-shelter Dog Month
- HHSD Selected to Test National Accreditation Program
- Animal Adoptions Go Virtual
- 2009 City of Austin Free Rabies Vaccination Clinic
- Every Ounce Counts Campaign
- WIC classes now online
- Tips for Preventing Typhus
- Temporary Use Agreement
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