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| | 1. | | Call to Order | | | |
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| | | | The meeting was called to order at 5:34 PM. | | | |
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| | 2. | | Roll Call | | | |
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| | | | Present: Ruthie Burich-Weatherly, Caroline Gomez-Tom, Bria Grant, Ald.
Chantia Lewis, LaNelle Ramey, Ericka Sinclair, Dr. Ian Martin and Wujie Zhang
Not Present: Julia Means
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| | 3. | | Approval of meeting minutes from April 2021 | | | |
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| | | | Board Member Grant motioned to approve, Board Member Sinclair seconded, motion passed, with none opposed. | | | |
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| | 4. | | Communication from MHD Health Commissioner, Kirsten Johnson.
a. Communication
b. COVID/Vaccine updates/Crush COVID Crew
c. Introduce Myra
d. Questions
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| | | | MHD has administered over 100,000 doses in the past month, bringing the total doses administered to over 156,000. Currently 35.2% of Milwaukee is fully vaccinated and 42.3% have received at least one dose. MHD is expecting that 12-15 year olds will become eligible in the next week. As part of MHD’s outreach, Crush COVID Crew Ambassadors will be trained, though this program has been slightly delayed for a legal review of HIPAA compliance. | | | |
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| 0 | | Communication | Communication relating to those documents submitted to the Board of Health for its meetings in 2021. | | | |
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| | 5. | | OVP Update from Marlaina Jackson | | | |
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| | | | Former OVP Director Reggie Moore has resigned and MHD is in final stages of recruitment for a new Director. | | | |
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| | 6. | | MHD Lab Update
a. Communication by Dr. Bhattacharyya
b. Questions
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| | | | Dr. Bhattacharyya presented an overview of the Lab’s Genomic surveillance of SARS-COV-2. | | | |
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| | 7. | | Discussion of DHS 140 certification
a. Updates, communications update and timeline
b. Questions
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| | | | MHD Leadership is in communication with DHS and will be submitting an action plan to the state. | | | |
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| | 8. | | Milwaukee Health Department branch collaboration updates
a. Presentation and discussion from BOH members on branch collaborations | | | |
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| | | | Board Member Grant has had conversations with DHS lead policy advisor to secure funding for Lead-Safe Advisory Committee, highlight immediate needs, and will advocate to secure essential positions to be filled. | | | |
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| | 9. | | Future agenda items
a. Moving board mtgs to every other month, discussion | | | |
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| | | | In June, the board will discuss lead and STIs for additional items reach out to Board President and Vice President. | | | |
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| | 10. | | Adjournment | | | |
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| | | | Ald. Lewis motioned, Dr. Martin seconded, the motion passed with none opposed. | | | |
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| | | | This meeting will be webcast live at www.milwaukee.gov/channel25. | | | |
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