TITLE
Title
DHHS - PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION BUDGET AMENDMENT: IMMUNIZATION ACTION PLAN - $71,236
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SPONSOR
Sponsor
Dr. Iulia Vann
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BACKGROUND
Background
DHHS-Public Health Division received an award of $71,236 from the NC Division of Public Health, Women’s, and Children’s Health Section/ Immunization. The funds awarded are to enhance and adapt influenza activities. The funding will be used to implement innovative local solutions to achieve increased vaccination coverage during the COVID-19 pandemic. Public Health will focus on improving flu coverage in individuals with known vaccination coverage disparities and those who are at higher risk from complications from flu and COVID-19 disease.
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BUDGET IMPACT
Budget Impact
Budget Ordinance Amendment
General Fund
$71,236 Increase in Federal/State Revenue
$71,236 Increase in Appropriation to Health & Human Services (Public Health)
NO ADDITIONAL COUNTY FUNDS REQUIRED
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REQUESTED ACTION
Requested Action
Approve an increase of $71,236 in Federal/State Revenues and increase the FY 2020-21 Health & Human Services - Public Health Division budget by the same amount to reflect revenues awarded from the NC Division of Public Health, Women’s and Children’s Health Section/ Immunization. Funds will be used implement innovative local solutions to achieve increased vaccination coverage.
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