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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
Mark Finucane, Health Services Director Contra
FROM: By: Elizabeth A.. Spooner, Contracts Administrator
Costa
DATE: April 23, 1992 Courrty
Approve submission of Funding Application #29-208-41 to the State
SUBJECT: Department of Health Services for the Immunization Assistance Program
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
I. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve and authorize submission of Funding Application #29-208-41 to the State
Department of Health Services in the amount of $45,687 for the period July 1,
1992 through June 30, 1993 for continuation of the Immunization Assistance
Program.
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Approval of this application by the State will result in $45,687 of State funding
for the Immunization Assistance Program. No County match is required.
The County received $42,373 of State funding for this program during fiscal year
1991-92.
III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND:
On July 9, 1991, the Board approved Contract #29-208-40 with the State Department
of Health Services for continuation of the long-standing Immunization Assistance
Program operated by the Public Health Division of the Health Services.Department.
Funding Application #29-208-41 requests State funding to continue services during
FY 1992-93. The County maintains this program to make immunizations available
to all persons in need of this service in order to prevent the occurrence and
transmission of childhood diseases. The program will continue to monitor the
compliance of preschools, elementary schools, and secondary schools in meeting
State-mandated immunization requirements through inservice programs and limited
technical assistance. This program also includes an adverse reaction monitoring
system and outbreak control team. This application must be approved in order for
the County to continue to receive free vaccine from the State.
In order to meet the deadline for submission, a draft copy of the application has
been forwarded to the State, but subject to Board approval. After Board
approval, seven certified copies of the Board Order should be returned to the
Contracts and Grants Unit for submission to the State Department of Health
Services.
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