SALINE COUNTY HEALTH MEETING 3/9/10
THE SALINE COUNTY HEALTH BOARD DISCUSSED H1N1 ISSUES AT THEIR REGULAR MEETING TUESDAY NIGHT.
THE BOARD WAS UPDATED ON EFFORTS FROM THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT TO HELP KEEP H1N1 FLU FROM SPREADING DURING THE EARLY PARTS OF SPRING, AS PEOPLE BEGIN TO GET OUTDOORS, AND INTERACT WITH MORE PEOPLE.
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLANNER RUSS DONNELL SAYS THEY HAVE GIVEN SHOTS TO THOUSANDS IN THE COUNTY, WITH MORE ON THE WAY.
DONNELL ADDS NEXT YEARS DOSES OF SHOTS WILL TREAT BOTH THE REGULAR FLU, AND H1N1 FLU.
THE BOARD ALSO RECEIVED AN UPDATE ON THE CHEMICAL RELEASE INCIDENT PLAN, AND WHERE INFORMED THE USDA FINANCING ON THE BUILDING SHOULD BE READY BY THE END OF THE MONTH.
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Dan Markle
