Aug 20, 2026BoardMeeting
BoardState Board Of Health Policy Committee Meeting Minutes
The committee discussed various legislative updates, including federal changes to childhood immunization schedules and the approval of a new mRNA flu vaccine. Discussions also addressed initiatives regarding the state's public health workforce recruitment, chronic kidney disease, and plastic pollution control. Members reviewed the committee's goals, focusing on creating actionable work products and establishing subcommittees to handle specific topics like polystyrene alternatives and community health care worker upskilling.