Contact Us
Harris County Public Health

2223 West Loop South
Houston, TX 77027
Main Switchboard: 713.439.6000
To report an emergency any time, call: 713.755.5050

Office of Executive Director
Executive Director: Barbie Robinson, MPP, JD, CHC
  • Tel: 832.927.7500
  • Fax: 713.439.6080
Chief of Staff: Danita Collins, MBA, FACHE
  • Tel: 832.927.7500
  • Fax: 713.439.6080

Communications, Education and Engagement
  • Media Requests: 713.439.6911
  • Tel: 832.927.7513
  • Fax: 713.439.6362
The Texas Public Information Act (PIA)

The Texas Public Information Act is a Texas law that gives you the right to access information held by Texas and local government agencies including Harris County Public Health (HCPH).  It is similar to the federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).  If you are requesting information via the PIA, please email to: [email protected]

Disease Control and Clinical Prevention

Patient Appointment Call Center: 713.212.6800 

Health and Wellness Clinics: (call the Patient Appointment Call Center for an appointment)

  • Humble
  • Southeast

Dental Clinics(call the Patient Appointment Call Center for an appointment)

  • Humble: 832.927.1300 
  • Southeast: 713.274.9430 

Refugee Health Screening (call the clinic for an appointment)

Outreach Center (on Harwin): 713.274.2599 
Tuberculosis Elimination:
  • 713.439.6215
  • 713.439.6214 
Ryan White:
  • HIV/AIDS Program: 713.439.6090
  • Ryan White Funding: 713.572.3724
Health Information Management
  • 713.439.6025
Environmental Public Health
  • Tel: 713.274.6300
  • Fax: 713.274.6375
  • TDD: 713.755.5005
Mosquito and Vector Control
  • Main Number: 713.440.4800
  • Fax: 713.440.4795
  • Reporting Dead Birds: 713.440.3036
  • Community Education (Harris County/Houston): 713.440.3040
Public Health Preparedness
  • Tel: 713.439.6179
  • Fax: 713.439.6080
Science, Surveillance and Technology

Main Switchboard: 832.927.7442
Fax: 713.439.6306 


Communicable Disease Surveillance and Reporting - Epidemiology
  • Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.: 713.439.6000 (Ask for Epidemiologist on call) 
  • After Hours and Weekends: 713.755.5050 
Veterinary Public Health
  • Tel: 281.999.3191
  • Fax: 281.847.1911