HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 12131994 - 1.59 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
PERVISORS
FROM: Mark Finucane, Health Services Director Contra
Costa
DATE: December 1 1994 County
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SUBJECT: Notice of Award from the Department of Health Services for
State De p
the Tuberculosis -Control Program
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
I. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Accept an award? of $71, 049 from the State Department of Health
Services (Award '!, #TBCSGF-45-07) , for the period from July 1, 1994
through June 30,I` 1995, to enhance tuberculosis (TB) prevention and
control activities in Contra: Costa County.
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT.
This award, in the amount of $71, 049, reflects the funds allocated to
Contra Costa County from the State's FY 1994-95 TB Initiative. No
County funds are'lrequired.
III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND:
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The Health Services Department maintains a TB control program which
serves all reported TB patients and their contacts in Contra Costa
County. Acceptance of this award will allow the Department to expand
its prevention and control activities among targeted high-risk popula-
tions (i.e. , nursing homes, congregate living facilities, etc. ) and
improve TB education services among school leaders, health care
professionals, policy makers and communities at risk.
Three certified ; and sealed copies of the Board Order should be
returned to the Contracts and Grants Unit.
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CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY;ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTIHER
SIGNATURE(S)
ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
ZUNANIMOUS
(ABSENT ) 1 HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AYES: NOES: AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
Contact: Wendel Brunner, M.D. (313-6712) DEC 13
CC: ATTESTED
Health Services (Cont
racts)
State Dept. of Health'�,Services Phil Batchelor, Clerk of the Board of
SupertiisQts�ndCauntyAdmini�a�ar � --
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