Texas HB2755 mandates epidemiological reports on disease outbreaks and requires transparency in immunization exemption data.

Texas HB2755 amends the Health and Safety Code to require the Texas Department of State Health Services to collect epidemiological reports on disease outbreaks, including vaccine-preventable diseases. The department must evaluate these reports to assess trends and hazards. Additionally, the department must submit a biennial report to the legislature and the governor by December 1 of each even-numbered year, detailing outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases and de-identified immunization exemption information.

Texas HB2755 mandates epidemiological reports on disease outbreaks and requires transparency in immunization exemption data.

Texas HB2755 amends the Health and Safety Code to require the Texas Department of State Health Services to collect epidemiological reports on disease outbreaks, including vaccine-preventable diseases. The department must evaluate these reports to assess trends and hazards. Additionally, the department must submit a biennial report to the legislature and the governor by December 1 of each even-numbered year, detailing outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases and de-identified immunization exemption information.