Programs - Infectious Diseases
Dr. Robert McBroom
Dr. Robert McBroom Jr., MD is an infectious disease specialist and has been practicing for more than 40 years.
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Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
Cigna
Humana
MultiPlan
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Dr. Shehzadi Nagra, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist. She specializes in infectious disease medicine and internal medicine.
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
Cigna
Humana
UnitedHealthCare
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Food handler training is required for any individual working in a food service establishment. Classes provide training in proper food handling, which is required to obtain a food handler certificate. Classes are offered each month by the Health District to ensure that establishments and food handlers receive the required training. Classes are offered in English…
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A $20 fee covers the three hour course.- More Info
Immunizations
The Wichita Falls-Wichita County Public Health District Immunization Clinic offers routine vaccines for children and adults. Vaccines are also available for those traveling abroad. Travelers need to consider the need for vaccinations at least 2 to 4 weeks before traveling because most vaccines take at least 2 weeks to take full effect. Appointment Only starting…
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Infectious Disease Prevention Coordinator / Epidemiologist
For cases of Foodborne Illness or other Reportable Communicable Diseases, please contact the Wichita Falls – Wichita County Public Health District Epidemiologist. Calls are confidential. 940-761-7803 Click here to view Notifiable Conditions and when they must be reported.
Mosquito Control (Vector Control)
VECTOR CONTROL The Vector Control Division of the Wichita Falls-Wichita County Public Health District controls epidemics of mosquito borne diseases such as West Nile Virus, St. Louis Encephalitis, Western Equine Encephalitis, Eastern Equine Encephalitis, Dengue, Malaria, and Chikungunya. This is accomplished by control of the mosquito vector. MOSQUITO MONITORING Mosquito populations are monitored by traps…
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There are no fees associated with the Vector/Mosquito Program.Services:
Citizens can receive one free blister packet of Natular DT Mosquito Larvicide per yearTuberculosis Services
Services provided by the Tuberculosis Clinic at the Wichita Falls – Wichita County Public Health District include: tuberculin skin test screening, medical evaluation, medications, laboratory services, chest x-rays, and case-finding projects. These services are open to anyone. Minimal administrative fees are required for the service, but no one will be turned away for the inability…
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Tuberculin skin test screening
Medical evaluation
Medications
Laboratory services
Chest x-rays
Case-finding projects