The U.S. Public Health Service has designated the Department of State Health Services as the governmental entity in the State of Texas that is responsible for determining which physicians in the state are authorized to administer yellow fever vaccine for persons who travel outside the United States. The department provides this authorization by issuing Uniform Stamps to designated physicians. These sections cover the criteria by which the department issues the Uniform Stamp and the criteria for designating and operating a Vaccination Center.

Source Note: The provisions of this §97.151 adopted to be effective March 13, 1986, 11 TexReg 1045; amended to be effective September 26, 2002, 27 TexReg 8932; amended to be effective November 8, 2007, 32 TexReg 7931; amended to be effective January 18, 2018, 43 TexReg 235