| Directory: | Arts / Architecture / History / Architects / M / Myers,_Elijah_E |
| Title: | History of the Texas Capitol |
| Description: | Texas State Preservation Board page on the history of the Capitol building designed by Elijah E. Myers in 1881. |
| Location: | http://www.tspb.state.tx.us/SPB/Capitol/TexCap.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Bodyart / Licensing_and_Regulations |
| Title: | Texas |
| Description: | Legislature regarding the licensing, health, and safety of tattooists and piercers. [76(R) SB 61] |
| Location: | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/76R/billtext/html/SB00061F.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Bodyart / Licensing_and_Regulations |
| Title: | Texas Department of Health Services - Tattoo and Body Piercing Studios |
| Description: | Provides general information, rules and regulations, and studio requirements. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/dmd/tattoo.shtm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Directories / Regional / North_America |
| Title: | Texas Cultural Arts Network - TCAnet |
| Description: | Texas Commission on the Arts one-stop location whose purpose is to shepherd the arts and cultural industry in the state of Texas to doing business electronically. |
| Location: | http://www.arts.state.tx.us/ |
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| Directory: | Arts / Organizations / Regional / United_States / Texas |
| Title: | Texas Commission on the Arts |
| Description: | Information on grants, with online application forms, plus newsletter, calendars and merchandise. |
| Location: | http://www.arts.state.tx.us/ |
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| Directory: | Business / Financial_Services / Insurance / News_and_Media / Reporting_and_Regulatory_Journals |
| Title: | Texas Department of Insurance |
| Description: | Insurance Industry News from the Texas Department of Insurance. |
| Location: | http://www.tdi.state.tx.us/company/ |
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| Directory: | Business / Telecommunications / Regulation / Agencies / United_States / State_Agencies |
| Title: | Texas Public Utility Commission |
| Description: | A regulatory agency whose responsibilities include oversight of the telecommunications industry in Texas. |
| Location: | http://www.puc.state.tx.us/telecomm/index.cfm |
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| Directory: | Business / Textiles_and_Nonwovens / Marketplaces / Materials |
| Title: | RENEW. Resource Exchange Network for Eliminating Waste |
| Description: | Trading and exchange marketplace of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission for waste products and materials. Articles and recycling facts, trade forum, and links to recycling companies and waste management services. |
| Location: | http://www.tceq.state.tx.us/assistance/P2Recycle/renew/renew.html |
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| Directory: | Health / Alternative / Folk_Medicine |
| Title: | Folk Medicine - Bordering the Future |
| Description: | Brief commentary on folk healing in the Texas border regions. |
| Location: | http://www.window.state.tx.us/border/ch08/folk.html |
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| Directory: | Health / Animal / Livestock / Conditions_and_Diseases |
| Title: | Animal Disease Information |
| Description: | Factsheets from the Texas Animal Health Commission. |
| Location: | http://www.tahc.state.tx.us/animal_health/animal_health_issues.html |
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| Directory: | Health / Animal / Livestock / Conditions_and_Diseases / Johne_s_Disease |
| Title: | Texas Animal Health Commission: Johne's Disease |
| Description: | Factsheets, reference material, and information about the Texas voluntary Johne's Disease program for cattle. |
| Location: | http://www.tahc.state.tx.us/animal_health/johnes/johnes.html |
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| Directory: | Health / Animal / Veterinary_Medicine / Organizations / Licensing_Agencies |
| Title: | Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners |
| Description: | Includes contact information, links, and regulations. |
| Location: | http://www.tbvme.state.tx.us/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Cancer / Breast / Investigations |
| Title: | Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program |
| Description: | Provides free mammograms and pap tests to eligible Texas women. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/bcccs/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Food_and_Water_Borne |
| Title: | Texas Department of Health: Foodborne Illness |
| Description: | Fact sheets on several waterborne and foodborne illnesses. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/health/foodborne_illness/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Infectious_Diseases |
| Title: | Infectious Disease Control Unit |
| Description: | Factsheets and news releases related to diseases and various health topics. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Infectious_Diseases / Bacterial / Brucellosis |
| Title: | Texas Department of Health: Brucella |
| Description: | Includes cause, symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/disease/brucella/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Infectious_Diseases / Bacterial / Staphylococcal |
| Title: | Texas Department of Health: Staphylococcal Diseases |
| Description: | Fact sheets on various diseases associated with the bacteria. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/disease/staphylococcal/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Infectious_Diseases / Bacterial / Staphylococcal / MRSA |
| Title: | Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services: MRSA |
| Description: | Outbreak prevention, risk factors, and handling MRSA carriers. |
| Location: | http://mqa.dhs.state.tx.us/QMWeb/MRSA.htm |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Infectious_Diseases / Bacterial / Staphylococcal / MRSA |
| Title: | Texas Department of State Health Services: MRSA |
| Description: | Series of factsheets and presentations about the disease in several different environments. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/health/antibiotic_resistance/mrsa/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Infectious_Diseases / Rickettsial / Typhus |
| Title: | Murine Typhus (Fleaborne Typhus) |
| Description: | FAQ from the Texas Department of Health. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/disease/murine_typhus/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Infectious_Diseases / Viral / Influenza |
| Title: | Influenza (Flu) - Texas Department of Health |
| Description: | Overview of influenza, case definitions, vaccine information (including the Influenza Vaccination Pocket Information Guide), and surveillance data with influenza activity levels. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/disease/influenza/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Infectious_Diseases / Viral / Influenza / A-H1N1 |
| Title: | Texas Department of State Health Services: H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) |
| Description: | Features investigations in the state, videos, press releases, and factsheets for the public and for professional health care workers. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/swineflu/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Infectious_Diseases / Viral / Rabies |
| Title: | Oral Rabies Vaccination Programs |
| Description: | Information about the Texas Oral Rabies Vaccination Programs. Features maps, summaries, reports, and bait/vaccine. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/disease/rabies/orvp/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Infectious_Diseases / Viral / Smallpox |
| Title: | Smallpox - Texas Department of Health |
| Description: | Fact sheet and reporting information, with other resources for smallpox/variola. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/disease/smallpox/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Infectious_Diseases / Viral / West_Nile_Virus |
| Title: | Texas Department of Health Zoonosis Control Division - West Nile Virus |
| Description: | Information about the disease in humans, horses, and birds in Texas. Includes maps, statistics, news releases, and fact sheets about the disease. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/disease/arboviral/westnile/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Infectious_Diseases / Zoonoses |
| Title: | Texas Department of Health Zoonosis Control Division |
| Description: | Includes factsheets, disease information, information for veterinarians, and the oral rabies vaccination program for wildlife. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/health/zoonosis/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Neurological_Disorders / Congenital_Anomalies / Holoprosencephaly |
| Title: | Birth Defects Risk Factor Series - Holoprosencephaly |
| Description: | Details of research into the causes and risk factors for holoprosencephaly. Provided by Texas Department of State Health Services. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/birthdefects/risk/risk5-holoprosencephaly.shtm |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Neurological_Disorders / Infections / Creutzfeldt_Jakob_Disease |
| Title: | Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) |
| Description: | Substantive information regarding CJD from the Texas Department of State Health Services. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/disease/creutzfeldt-jakob/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Rare_Disorders / Triploidy |
| Title: | Texas Department of State Health Services |
| Description: | Research into the causes and risk factors for triploidy. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/birthdefects/risk/risk24-triploidy.shtm |
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| Directory: | Health / Medicine / Evidence_Based_Medicine / Psychiatry |
| Title: | Texas Medical Algorithm Project (TMAP) |
| Description: | A public and academic collaboration features medication guidelines for schizophrenia, major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/mhprograms/tmapover.shtm |
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| Directory: | Health / Nursing / Organizations / North_America / United_States / Boards_of_Nursing |
| Title: | Texas Board of Nurse Examiners |
| Description: | Contact information, board members, scope of practice, schools, calendar and consumer information. |
| Location: | http://www.bne.state.tx.us/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Occupational_Health_and_Safety / Government_Agencies / North_America |
| Title: | US - Texas - Texas Department of Insurance - Division of Workers' Compensation (DWC) |
| Description: | The Division provides compensation, safety and health promotion and training, consultation and information services. |
| Location: | http://www.tdi.state.tx.us/wc/indexwc.html |
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| Directory: | Health / Pharmacy / Drugs_and_Medications / Antibiotics / Resistance_Issues |
| Title: | Antibiotic Resistance - Texas Department of Health |
| Description: | Information, educational material and resources for Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci (VRE), and Vancomycin-Resistant Stapylococcus aureus (VRSA). |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/health/antibiotic_resistance/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Pharmacy / Organizations / United_States |
| Title: | Texas State Board of Pharmacy |
| Description: | State agency responsible for the licensure and discipline of Texas pharmacists and pharmacies. Information about the Board mission, Board policies and guidelines, members, staff, meetings, and policy statements. |
| Location: | http://www.tsbp.state.tx.us/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Public_Health_and_Safety / Emergency_Services / Medical / Organizations / Regional_Councils |
| Title: | Texas Department of Health - Bureau of Emergency Management |
| Description: | The lead state agency responsible for EMS systems, professional certification and licensure, education, trauma facility designation, prevention and community relations and medical standards on motor vehicle operations. |
| Location: | http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/emstraumasystems/default.shtm |
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| Directory: | Health / Reproductive_Health / Pregnancy_and_Birth / Birth_Defect_Prevention |
| Title: | Texas Office for Prevention of Developmental Disabilities |
| Description: | Attempting to minimize the economic and human losses in Texas caused by preventable disabilities. Includes details of task forces, services and resources. |
| Location: | http://www.topdd.state.tx.us/ |
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| Directory: | Home / Consumer_Information / Advocacy_and_Protection / Governmental_Help / United_States / States |
| Title: | Texas |
| Description: | Consumer protection from the Attorney General's office in Texas. |
| Location: | http://www.oag.state.tx.us/ |
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| Directory: | Home / Family / Runaways |
| Title: | Texas Runaway Hotline |
| Description: | This nonprofit hotline service provides crisis intervention and telephone counseling, information and referrals for callers seeking food, shelter and transportation home, and confidential conference calls between runaways and their families. |
| Location: | http://www.dfps.state.tx.us/Runaway_hotline/runaway.asp |
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| Directory: | Home / Personal_Finance / Insurance |
| Title: | Texas Department of Insurance Consumer Help |
| Description: | Insurance resources, publications and news for consumers. |
| Location: | http://www.tdi.state.tx.us/consumer/ |
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| Directory: | Home / Personal_Finance / Tax_Preparation / Tax_Forms / United_States / States |
| Title: | Texas |
| Description: | Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts provides state tax forms and information. |
| Location: | http://www.window.state.tx.us/taxinfo/taxforms/00-forms.html |
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| Directory: | Recreation / Birding / Backyard_Birding |
| Title: | Nestboxes |
| Description: | Specifications for building nestboxes for 10 species of Texas birds. |
| Location: | http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/huntwild/wild/birding/birdhouses/index.phtml |
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| Directory: | Recreation / Birding / North_America / United_States / Texas |
| Title: | The Great Texas Birding Classic |
| Description: | Annual birding tournament held on the coast in late April. |
| Location: | http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/huntwild/wild/birding/gtbc/ |
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| Directory: | Recreation / Birding / North_America / United_States / Texas |
| Title: | Great Texas Coastal Birding Trail |
| Description: | Detailed guides to 11 loops along the Upper Texas Coast section. |
| Location: | http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/huntwild/wild/wildlife_trails/coastal/ |
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| Directory: | Recreation / Birding / North_America / United_States / Texas |
| Title: | Great Texas Wildlife Trails |
| Description: | Detailed guides to four driving trails throughout Texas. |
| Location: | http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/huntwild/wild/wildlife_trails/ |
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| Directory: | Recreation / Birding / North_America / United_States / Texas |
| Title: | Birding in Texas |
| Description: | Information and links from Texas Parks and Wildlife. |
| Location: | http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/huntwild/wild/birding/ |
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| Directory: | Recreation / Boating / Safety / Boating_Laws_and_Regulations |
| Title: | Texas Parks and Wildlife |
| Description: | Digest of the Texas Water Safety Act. |
| Location: | http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/publications/pwdpubs/pwd_br_l2000_001/ |
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| Directory: | Recreation / Climbing / By_Region / North_America / United_States |
| Title: | Rock Climbing and Rappelling in State Parks |
| Description: | Official websites for the parks that allow climbing. Photos. Visitor information. (Texas) |
| Location: | http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/activities/outdoor_recreation/climb/ |
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| Directory: | Recreation / Food / Drink / Wine / Guides_and_Directories / United_States / Texas |
| Title: | Texas Wine Marketing Assistance Program |
| Description: | A state Department of Agriculture program offers a directory of wineries, event calendar, shipping guidelines, and a wine grape guide. |
| Location: | http://www.agr.state.tx.us/agr/program_render/0,1987,1848_5490_0_0,00.html?channelId=5490 |
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| Directory: | Recreation / Motorcycles / Schools / Regional / North_America / United_States |
| Title: | Texas Department of Public Safety |
| Description: | State licensing and training information. Program description, safety information, local course provider links. |
| Location: | http://www.txdps.state.tx.us/msb |
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| Directory: | Recreation / Outdoors / Camping / Campgrounds / North_America / United_States / Texas |
| Title: | Texas State Parks |
| Description: | Alphabetical listing of State Parks and links for park information. |
| Location: | http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/ |
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