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CITIZENS ADVISORY HEALTH BOARD OCT
June 21,2006 u'i)
Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District 'di; {:',5- '. m
1702 Home Road, Administration Conference Room Ci'F„r N"S oea
Members Present: Amanda Stukenberg, Acting Chair,Tony C. Diaz, Ed.D, Rose Cabiteisoneckitct,d�
Patricia Lynn Crangle
Members Absent: Leo Barrera, Suzette Chopin,and James Chrobocinski
Health District: Dr. Burgin,Mike Hacker,Angelica Castanon, William Uhlarik, Elizabeth Hundley, and Kent
Brown
Timeline/
Meeting Outline Minutes Action Taken Responsible Party
Call to Order Amanda Stukenberg,Acting Chair,called the
meeting to order at 12:10pm.
March 15,2006 Ms. Stukenberg asked everyone to review the A motion was made and
Minutes minutes. seconded for the minutes to
be approved as written.
Rose Caballero abstained
since she was not at the
meeting. Motion carried.
Public
Comment None
Board
Comments None
Approval of Kent Brown noted that the County did not have any
Bylaws other requirements for attendance other than what
was listed by the City;therefore,they were one in the
same.
Discussions related to excused/unexcused absences The"Review of Absences” Each monthly
took place. It was decided that the attendance rules will be added to the agenda agenda. Angelica.
should be enforced. regularly.
Rose Caballero made a motion to approve the Patricia Lynn Crangle
Bylaws with the amendment to add a"d"to the word seconded the motion. All
"state" in the last line of Section 5.4. approved;motion carried.
Community Dr. Burgin listed the following as Community
Priorities Priorities:
• Obesity(childhood)
• Diabetes
• Teen Pregnancy Ms.Caballero requested a Mike Hacker,next
• STD's report of where we stand in meeting.
• Heart Disease the State with teen
• Avian Flu pregnancy.
• Emerging Infectious Disease
• Vector/Animal Control : West Nile Virus The top three sexually
Information transmitted diseases are
SCANNED
• TB(EldelLia Chlatiaa,Gonorrhea,and
• Immunizat :Record Retention SyphilW
The Tuberculosis program has been cut significantly;
however, it is seeing an increase in responsibility.
The State has recommended that our clinic take on
cases for the surrounding areas with less funding and
possibly less staff.
Health District Mike Hacker related the priorities of the Health
Priorities District as follows,noting that they were in no
particular order:
• Recognition of Public Health as a Community
Priority,and Fostering Community Partnerships
• Increasing School Age Children Immunization
Rates Prior to Back to School
• Diabetes/Childhood Obesity
• Continuation of West Nile Virus Surveillance
• TB Funding from the County The Health District has
• Bioterrorism Preparedness asked the City for
• Record Retention in Medical Records assistance to offset the cuts
• Emerging Infectious Diseases the TB program is dealing
• Avian Flu Preparedness
with.
• Hurricane Preparedness
• Permanency in Animal Control Services Manager
• Permanency in Health District Director
Ms. Caballero asked what the role of the Health Health District staff will All gas stations will
District staff would be during a hurricane. man shelters for employees be topped off rather
and their families. There than @ 30%;
will not be a shelter of last alternate routes in
resort. place;and an animal
plan in the works.
Ms. Stukenberg explained that some of the priorities
were strictly the role/responsibility of the Health Role/responsibility of Mike Hacker,Dr.
District, some were joint partnerships,and some Health District in priority Burgin. Next
were general. She then requested a list to better list. meeting.
understand the role/responsibility of the Health
District in the priorities listed above. The goal is to
understand funding stream in order to get more
money.
Rose Caballero requested a list of the current board Angelica,next
members and of Mike Hacker and Dr.Burgin's meeting.
priorities.
Ms. Stukenberg requested that Mike Hacker rank the
list of priorities.
Next Meefine Wednesday,July 19,2006
Adjournment Meeting adjourned at 1:00pm.
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