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HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY / PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION - Executive Director Jayme Bottke and Public Health Director Minnie Sagar
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Requested Action(s)
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a) INFORMATIONAL PRESENTATION - Regarding the Community Health Assessment 2024
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Financial Impact:
No financial impact.
Background Information:
Participating Local Health Jurisdictions (LHJs) must annually present updates to its Board of Supervisors on the state of the jurisdiction's public health. Per Health and Safety Code 101320.5, LHJs must identify the jurisdiction’s most prevalent current cases of morbidity and mortality, causes of morbidity and mortality with the most rapid three-year growth rate, and health disparities. The presentation shall also provide an update on progress addressing these issues through the strategies and programs identified in the LHJ’s Local Public Health Workplan, as well as identify policy recommendations for addressing these issues.