Texas · Tick-borne relapsing fever (TBRF)
What is the reporting timeframe for Texas · Tick-borne relapsing fever (TBRF)?
For Texas, disease / condition is Tick-borne relapsing fever (TBRF); reporting timeframe is Within 1 week; reporting agency is Local or regional health department; reporter class is Health care providers, hospitals, laboratories, schools, and others; legal authority is Chapter 97, Title 25, Texas Administrative Code, verified against its source on 2026-09-22.
Tick-borne relapsing fever (TBRF) 2 Within 1 week
— dshs.texas.gov, retrieved 2026-09-22
- State
- Texas
- Disease / Condition
- Tick-borne relapsing fever (TBRF) verified
- Reporting Timeframe
- Within 1 week verified
- Reporting Agency
- Local or regional health department verified
- Reporter Class
- Health care providers, hospitals, laboratories, schools, and others verified
- Legal Authority
- Chapter 97, Title 25, Texas Administrative Code verified
Where each value comes from
This source states these in separate places, so each value is shown with the passage that states it.
Reporting Agency
24/7 Number for Immediately Reportable – 1-800-705-8868 Unless noted by an asterisk (*), report to your local or regional health department using number above
Reporter Class and Legal Authority
Health care providers, hospitals, laboratories, schools, and others are required to report patients who are suspected of having a notifiable condition ( Chapter 97, Title 25, Texas Administrative Code ).
— all from dshs.texas.gov, retrieved 2026-09-22
Sources
- dshs.texas.govhttps://www.dshs.texas.gov/sites/default/files/IDCU/investigation/Reporting-forms/notifiable-conditions-2026-black-and-white.pdf
- dshs.texas.govhttps://www.dshs.texas.gov/notifiable-conditions