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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS , 60,
FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director
By: Ginger Marieiro, Contracts Administrator -" >n..;. Contra
Costa
DATE: May 30, 2001 Y ._ County
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SUBJECT: Approval of Submission of Funding Application #29-208-64 to the State
Department of Health Services
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDED ACTION: I
Approve and authorize submission of Funding Application #29-208-64
to the State Department of Health Services, in an amount not to
exceed $350, 083 , for the period from July 1, 2001 through June 30,
2002 , for continuation of the County' s Immunization Assistance
Program.
FISCAL IMPACT:
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Approval of this application by the State will result in an amount
not to exceed $350 , 083 during Fiscal Year 2001-02 for the
Immunization Assistance Program. No County funds are required.
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BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION(S) :
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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 .
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Funding Application #29-208-64 requests State funding to continue
services during Fiscal lYear 2001-02 . The Department will continue
to monitor the compliance of preschool, elementary school , and
secondary school in meeting State-mandated immunization require-
ments . Consultation will be provided to the 1800 Licensed Family
Child Day Homes who are now under the California School
Immunization Laws effective April , 1996 . Consultation, technical
assistance and special clinics will be continued as needed.
Surveillance and Outbreak Control activities will be maintained.
Coordination with other child-oriented programs will be carried
out to promote immunizations awareness in the medical and lay
community. Information and resource materials will be made
available . Programsj for continuing education units will be
offered to professionals .
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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 .
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CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: Y S SIGNATURE:
W RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
rAPPROVE _OTHER
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SIGNATURE S :
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ACTION OF BOARD IV,0 1C7 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
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VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT W ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
ATTESTED V V
JOO SWEETEN,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Contact Person: Wendel Brunner, M.D. (313-6712)
CC: Health Services (Contracts)
State Dept, of Health Services BY DEPUTY
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