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Got a notice from Texas Department of State Health Services? Here’s what to do.

The Texas Department of State Health Services recently reported a data incident that occurred in November 2025. This means some of your personal information may have been exposed. It's important to understand what this could mean for you and what steps you can take to protect yourself.

Your checklist

  1. 1

    Keep the letter

    Save the notice from Texas Department of State Health Services and its envelope. The date you were told can matter for legal deadlines.

  2. 2

    Freeze your credit

    The filing does not list what was taken, so play it safe. A free freeze at Equifax, Experian and TransUnion stops new accounts being opened in your name.

  3. 3

    Change reused passwords

    Change any password you used with this company or reused elsewhere, and turn on two-factor sign-in.

  4. 4

    Get a free claim review

    Our legal team checks whether you can be paid for this breach. No fee unless you recover.

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About the Texas Department of State Health Services breach

Reported to
TX Attorney General
Date filed
May 6, 2026
People notified
Not stated
Cause in filing
Not stated

Receiving a data breach notification can be concerning, especially when it comes from an important agency like the Texas Department of State Health Services. They recently announced a data incident that took place on November 25, 2025. This notice means some of your personal information may have been involved.

Right now, the Texas Department of State Health Services is still investigating what exactly happened. While the specific type of information involved hasn't been detailed, it's wise to take precautions. The most important thing is to stay calm and take action.

Your first step should be to carefully read the letter you received. It might contain specific advice or offers of credit monitoring. Even without details, regularly check your financial statements and credit reports for any unusual activity. You can get free copies of your credit report from annualcreditreport.com.

Consider updating passwords for important online accounts, especially if you use similar ones across different services. Also, be extra careful about unexpected emails, texts, or calls. Scammers sometimes try to take advantage of data incidents by pretending to be legitimate organizations.

Understanding your rights after a data incident can be confusing. If you have questions about this notification or wonder if you have a claim, our team can help. We offer a free, no-obligation case review to discuss your situation and see what options might be available to you.

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