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MINUTES <br />ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH <br />October 28, 1999 <br /> <br />Board of Health Minutes <br />Transcription completed by Phyllis R. Privette 1 September 23, 1999 <br />ORANGE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT MISSION STATEMENT: To enhance the quality of life, <br />promote the health, and preserve the environment for all people in the Orange County community. <br /> <br />THE ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH MET ON THURSDAY, October 28, 1999 at the Government <br />Services Building in Hillsborough, North Carolina. <br /> <br />BOARD OF HEALTH MEMBERS PRESENT: Tim Ives, Rick Marinshaw, Barry Adler, Janet Southerland, <br />Beverly Foster, Jonathan Klein, Barry Jacobs, Ron Cammarata, <br /> <br />BOARD OF HEALTH MEMBERS ABSENT: Mel Hurston, Barbara Chavious and Brenda Crowder- <br />Gaines <br /> <br />STAFF PRESENT: Rosemary Summers, Health Director; Ron Holdway, Environmental Health Division <br />Director; Eileen Kugler, Personal Health Division Director; Cornelia Ramsey, Health Education, <br />Joyce Lee Administrative Officer <br /> <br />GUESTS PRESENT: Gerald Horton, Regina Brown, Wanda Moore, Katrina West <br /> <br />I. CALL TO ORDER AND INTRODUCTION OF GUESTS <br /> Dr. Ives called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m. <br /> <br />II. ADOPTION OF AGENDA (October 28, 1999) AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES (September 23, 1999) <br /> <br />A. APPROVE AGENDA (October 28, 1999) and MINUTES (September 23, 1999). <br /> <br />The minutes of September 23, 1999 were approved with no corrections <br /> <br />The motion to approve the Agenda of October 28, 1999 and approve the Minutes of <br />September 23, 1999 as stated above was made by Barry Adler, seconded by Beverly <br />Foster and carried without dissent. <br /> <br />III. HEALTH DIRECTOR’S REPORT <br /> <br />Please refer to the attachment in the Board packet for the basic report. A few updated items: <br />• two environmental health specialists are in Nash county two days this week and three are <br />scheduled to go next week. <br />• to date have given about 1800 flu shots and 110 pneumonia shots. <br />• 908 flu shots have been given in Chapel Hill and of those 501 have been to clients 65+ <br />years of age. <br />• Please note the upcoming community events where we need your participation: <br /> November 18 Great American Smoke-out <br /> November 30 World Aids Day Kick-off <br /> December 9 Safe Kids Coalition Kick-off <br /> December 13 Healthy Carolinians Annual Meeting <br /> <br /> IV. Reports <br />A. Environmental Health 1998-99 Data and Trends. <br /> Ron Holdway presented the attached overheads as a report of activities of the division. <br /> <br />