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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director
By: Ginger Marieiro, Contracts Administrator f_- Contra
Costa
DATE: May 22, 1997
County
SUBJECT: Approve submission of Funding Application #29-208-56 to the State
Department of Health Services
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) 8c BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
I . RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve and authorize submission of Funding Application #29-208-56
to the State Department of Health Services, in the amount of
$478, 074 , for the period from July 1, 1997 through June 30, 1998,
for continuation of the County' s Immunization Assistance Program.
II . FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Approval of this application by the State will result in $478, 074
for the Immunization Assistance Program during Fiscal Year 1997-
98 . No County funds are required.
III . REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND:
For many years the County has maintained programs to make
immunizations available to all persons in need of this service, in
order to prevent the occurrence and transmission of childhood
diseases. The Immunization Assistance Program is operated by the
Public Health Division of the Health Services Department .
Funding Application #29-208-56 requests State funding to continue
services during Fiscal Year 1997-98 . The Department will continue
to monitor the compliance of preschools, elementary schools, and
secondary schools in meeting State-mandated immunization require-
ments through inservice programs and limited technical assistance .
The program 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.
Seven certified and sealed copies of the Board Order should be
returned to the Contracts and Grants Unit for submission to the
State Department of Health Services .
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: I
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S)
ACTION OF BOARD ON _ 17 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
7 OF SUPERVISORS
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) I 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:
CC: Wendel Brunner, M.D. (313-6315) ATTESTED 3 �1 /67 9
Health Services (Contracts) Phil Batchelor, Clerk of the board of
State Dept. of Health Services SupejftrsaldGoantyAdmini*atot
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