Product Safety Program was established to protect the health, safety and welfare of the people of Texas by reducing the risk of illness, injury or death resulting from the reasonable, foreseeable, and customary handling or use of hazardous, or potentially hazardous, consumer products, including children's products. The Safe Riders Program helps you choose the best safety seat for your child. The School Health Program will provide leadership and support to communities in their efforts to meet the health services and health education needs of their children in a school setting. Services include immunizations, nutrition screening, nutrition counseling, breastfeeding support, and prescriptions for supplemental foods. Eligibility is based on income and nutritional risk.
Services are free of charge in most Texas counties.
TDH Kids Corner Early Childhood American Academy of Pediatrics is committed to the attainment of optical physical, mental, and social health for all infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. Registers all equipment used to test hearing and the people who use it. In addition it provides loaner audiometers to day care centers and schools that screen hearing. The goal of Bright Futures is to respond to current and emerging preventive and health promotion needs of infants, children, adolescents, families, and communities. Bright Futures guidelines, and the Bright Futures web site have been designed to meet these needs.