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Agenda Item Number: <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH <br />AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY <br /> <br />Meeting Date: February 22, 2017 <br /> <br />Agenda Item Subject: Surgeon General’s Report on E-Cigarettes <br /> <br /> <br />Attachment(s): SGR Fact Sheet, BOH Overview PowerPoint, BOH Presentation <br />PowerPoint <br /> <br />Staff or Board Member Reporting: April Richard <br /> <br />Purpose: ____ Action <br /> _ _ Information only <br /> __X__ Information with possible action <br /> <br /> <br />Summary Information: <br />The presentation will summarize the Surgeon General’s Report on e-cigarette use <br />among youth and young adults, expressly focusing on the Surgeon General’s Call to <br />Action which calls stakeholders to use evidence-based strategies to prevent this <br />generation from a lifelong addiction to nicotine. <br /> <br />Packet contains: <br /> <br />1) Review of background information on electronic cigarettes – will not be covered at <br />the BOH meeting <br />2) Surgeon General’s fact sheet <br />3) April Richard’s presentation to the BOH <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Recommended Action: ___ Approve <br /> ___ Approve & forward to Board of Commissioners for action <br />___ Approve & forward to ___________________________ <br /> ___ Accept as information <br /> ___ Revise & schedule for future action <br /> _x_ Other (detail): Review & schedule for future action