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Home » Press Release Archives » 5-14-04: BOH meeting on May 21, 2004

King County Board of Health meeting on May 21, 2004
Friday, May 14, 2004

KING COUNTY, WASHINGTON - The King County Board of Health will hold its next meeting on Friday, May 21, 2004, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

The meeting will be held at:

King County Board of Health
Friday, May 21, 2004
9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
King County Council Chamber
10th Floor, King County Courthouse
516 Third Avenue, Seattle

I. Call to order

II. Announcement of Any Alternates Serving in Place of Regular Members

III. Approval of Minutes of April 16, 2004 (Action Item)

IV. General Public Comments

V. Chair's Report

VI. Board Members' Updates

VII. Director's Report

VIII. Board Briefing - IOM Report; The Futures Initiative
Kathy Cahill, Senior Advisor for Strategy and Innovation, Centers for Disease Control will discuss the Futures Initiative, which is CDC's strategic response to the IOM report. Ms. Cahill will also emphasize the growing relationship between CDC and metropolitan health departments such as Public Health - Seattle & King County.

IX. Briefing - IOM Report; Trends and Issues Facing Metropolitan Health Departments
Patrick Libbey, Executive Director of the National Association of County and City Health Officials will present trends and issues facing metropolitan health departments from a national perspective. Mr. Libbey will also address federal funding issues of future concern, particularly bioterrorism-related funding.

Adjournment

Special Note: This month, the Board envisions an interactive discussion during both briefings. The public is invited to join in this interaction through email participation if they are unable to attend the meeting in person. To voice comments or questions please email them to boardofhealth3@metrokc.gov.


Sign language, communication material in alternate formats or other reasonable accommodation can be arranged. Please call (206) 296-4850 or TDD Number (206) 296-4600 or use Washington Relay Service at 1-800-833-6384. Questions? Contact - Lisa Werlech, BOH Administrator at (206) 296-4850.

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Updated: Friday, May 14, 2004 at 12:19 PM

All information is general in nature and is not intended to be used as a substitute for appropriate professional advice. For more information please call 206-296-4600 (voice) or TTY Relay: 711. Mailing address: ATTN: Communications Team, Public Health - Seattle & King County, 401 5th Ave., Suite 1300, Seattle, WA 98104 or click here to email us. Because of confidentiality concerns, questions regarding client health issues cannot be responded to by e-mail. Click here for the Notice of Privacy Practices. For more information, contact the Public Health Privacy Office at 206-205-5975.

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