REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
September 9, 2025
FROM
JOSHUA DUGAS, Director, Department of Public Health
SUBJECT
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Amendment to Agreement with the California Department of Public Health for Immunization Local Assistance Funding
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 23-336 (State Agreement No. 22-11081) with the California Department of Public Health for Immunization Local Assistance funding, to provide continued support for vaccination services, decreasing the amount by $75,392, from $13,418,586 to $13,343,194, with no change to the total grant performance period of July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2027.
(Presenter: Joshua Dugas, Director, 387-9146)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
Pursue County Goals and Objectives by Working with Other Agencies and Stakeholders.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
This item will not result in the use of Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The 2025-26 allocation in the amount of $427,221 from the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) for Immunization Local Assistance funding does not require a local match. Adequate appropriation and revenue have been included in the Department of Public Health's (DPH) 2025-26 budget and will be included in future recommended budgets.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
DPH receives Immunization Local Assistance funding to improve immunization coverage rates and reduce illness, disability, and death due to vaccine preventable diseases. DPH activities include prevention, surveillance, quality assurance, vaccine related education for the community and providers, and outbreak control for vaccine preventable diseases such as measles, pertussis, meningococcal disease, hepatitis, and varicella.
On January 4, 2023, the County Administrative Office authorized the submission of a...
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