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Meeting Name: BOARD OF HEALTH Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 3/2/2023 5:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Virtual
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
Meeting video: eComment: Not available  
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   1. Call to Order    Not available
     Chair Caroline Gomez-Tom called the meeting to order at 5:31 pm    Not available
   2. Roll Call    Not available
     Present: Ruthie Burich-Weatherly, Caroline Gomez-Tom, Bria Grant, Dr. Ian Martin, Julia Means, Ericka Sinclair, Wujie Zhang, and Ald. JoCasta Zamarripa Absent: Excused:     Not available
   3. Approval of January 5, 2023 Board meeting minutes     Not available
     Board member Wujie Zhang motioned to approve, Board member Dr. Ian Martin seconded, the motion passed with all in favor and none opposed.    Not available
   4. Approval of Board of Health correspondence    Not available
     Vice Chair Ruthie Burich-Weatherly motioned to approve, Board member Wujie Zhang seconded, the motion passed with all in favor and none opposed.    Not available
   5. Communication from Interim Commissioner, Tyler Weber, with Medical Director, Dr. Heather Paradis    Not available
     Interim Commissioner Weber presented an update including his transition as Interim Health Commissioner, onboarding the Clinic Operations Director and Laboratory Director, a farewell to Health Strategy Director Langston Verdin, and Ernst & Young. Dr. Paradis presented a COVID-19 update including the current city of Milwaukee community level, the COVID monitoring process/procedures, the future of the State and Federal response to COVID-19, and MHD’s future response to COVID-19 surrounding contact tracing, testing, and vaccinations.     Not available
221532 0 CommunicationCommunication relating to those documents submitted to the Board of Health for its meetings in 2023.    Action details Not available
   6. Presentation from Deputy Commissioner, Erica Olivier, on MHD Community Health with Maternal & Child Health Director, Rosamaria Martinez    Not available
     Deputy Commissioner Olivier and Maternal & Child Health Director Rosamaria Martinez presented an updated including the background of Maternal and Child Health Division, follow-up to 2022 goals, infant mortality and stillbirth rates, guiding values, and goals for 2023.    Not available
     Standing Agenda Items:    Not available
   7. Home Environmental Health (Lead Program)    Not available
     Interim Commissioner/Deputy Commissioner Weber reported that an Enforcement Manager has been hired and they are looking at ways to standardize enforcement procedures as it relates to training for LRAs, the language, orders and referrals.     Not available
   8. Office of Violence Prevention    Not available
     Office of Violence Prevention will provide an update at the next scheduled meeting.    Not available
   9. MHD Board Member and Branch Collaboration Updates    Not available
     Medical Services Branch: Board members Dr. Ian Martin and Ericka Sinclair met with Medical Director Dr. Paradis. Policy, Innovation and Engagement (PIE) Branch: Chair Caroline Gomez-Tom met with Deputy Commissioner Bailey Murph. PIE secured an infrastructure grant.     Not available
   10. Future agenda items [Next board meeting, Thursday, May 4, 2023 @ 5:30 pm]     Not available
     * OVP goals and updates * Board development (add to Summer 2023 agenda) * Ascension – St. Francis: Labor & Delivery closing     Not available
   11. Adjournment    Not available
     Board member Dr. Ian Martin motioned to adjourn, Board member Ericka Sinclair seconded and motion passed, with all in favor, the meeting was adjourned at 6:59 pm.    Not available
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