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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05102011 - C.58RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director or his designee (Wendel Brunner, M.D.) to sign a License Agreement with The Macerich Property Management Company, LLC, for use of space at Somersville Town Center by the Health Services Department’s Public Health Division Immunization Program to provide Tdap vaccinations, for the period of May 12, 2011 through September 30, 2011. FISCAL IMPACT: None. The license fee is being waived by Somersville Towne Center. BACKGROUND: The County Health Services Department's Public Health Division Immunization Program will administer Tdap (Whooping Cough) vaccine to uninsured or under-insured youth in grades 7-12 to ensure they are ready to enter school for Fall 2011. Approval of this Agreement will allow the County to use space at the Sommersville Town Center including agreeing indemnifying and holding harmless the Macerich Property Management Company, LLC, through September 30, 2011. APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 05/10/2011 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Gayle B. Uilkema, District II Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor Contact: Wendel Brunner, M.D., 313-6712 I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown. ATTESTED: May 10, 2011 David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: June McHuen, Deputy cc: Tasha Scott, Demetria Gary, Kim Cox C.58 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:May 10, 2011 Contra Costa County Subject:USE OF SOMERSVILLE TOWNE CENTER MALL IN ANTIOCH - FOR PERTUSSIS (WHOOPING COUGH) AND SEASONAL FLU VACCINATION EVENTS CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this action is not approved, the Public Health Division will not be able to meet the demand to immunize several thousand uninsured or under-insured East County youth, grades 7 – 12 who, by California law, must be immunized against Pertussis prior to entering school in Fall 2011. Free seasonal flu vaccinations will also be offered. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: School entry law has changed in California. For the 2011-2012 school year, all students entering into 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th or 12th grades will need proof of a whooping cough vaccination (Tdap) before starting school. Students who have had a Tdap vaccination on or after the 7thbirthday do not need another. This new law applies to students in both public and private schools.