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CCLHO Communicable Disease Control and Prevention Committee Meeting Agenda 

August 7, 2017

Meeting:                  California Conference of Local Health Officers (CCLHO) Communicable Disease Control and Prevention Committee Meeting

Date:                         Thursday, August 17, 2017

Time:                         9:15 am to 1:15 pm

Location:                  California Department of Public Health (CDPH)

                                    1500 Capitol Avenue, Training Room C, Sacramento, CA 95814

This meeting is scheduled as noted above and is called under Section 100925 of the Health and Safety Code.  CCLHO will conduct the August Communicable Disease Control and Prevention Committee meeting in person and through teleconference.  Call Ashley Barbosa at (916) 440-7593 or Leah Northrop at (916) 440-7594 with questions at least one day prior to the meeting.

You may attend the CCLHO Communicable Disease Control and Prevention Committee meeting in person or via teleconference.  See below for details.

IN PERSON:  Two parking lots are open on K Street between 15th and 16th Streets.  Please note that prior approval is required for Health Officer travel reimbursement.  Please also allow time to check in with security.    

TELECONFERENCE INTO THE MEETING: 
               DIAL IN:  1-855-797-9485
               ACCESS CODE:  Enter Attendee access code: 921 505 027
               To "MUTE" OR "UNMUTE" your phone, PRESS *6 

 WEBEX: By joining the meeting through your computer, you will be able to view any PowerPoint presentations and other meeting documents. 
LINK TO ACCESS THE WEBEX

 If at any point you have difficulty using WebEx, please use the support link provided in the meeting invite.

Agendas for the CCLHO Communicable Disease Control and Prevention meetings are posted on the CCLHO Communicable Disease Control and Prevention Website. 

 

CCLHO COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION AGENDA

9:15 am:  Co-Chairs Report

Robert Kim-Farley, MD, MPH, Los Angeles; and Barbara Cole, RN, PHN, MSN, Riverside

  • Introductions
  • Action Item: Approval of Minutes: June 15, 2017 CDCP meeting
  • Discussion
  • Public Comment
  • Vote
  • CCLHO Board Actions and Other Items and Updates
  • Board vote on SB 244 (Lara) Privacy: agencies: personal information
  • Update on expectations of affiliates
  • Discussion
  • Public Comment


9:25 am:  Center for Infectious Diseases (CID) Update, California Department of Public Health (CDPH)

Center Update, Gil Chavez, MD, MPH, Deputy Director, CID, CDPH

  • Discussion
  • Public Comment

Division of Communicable Disease Control (DCDC) Update, James Watt, MD, MPH, Division Chief, DCDC, CDPH

  • Title 17 Regulation Package Update
  • Discussion
  • Public Comment

9:40 am:  Legislative Stakeholder Updates

Health Officer Association of California (HOAC) ā€“ Kat DeBurgh, MPH, Executive Director

Update on legislative bills and issues

  • AB 511 current status
  • SB 239 current status

Discussion

Public Comment

Updates by other organizations (invited)

  • County Health Executives Association of California (CHEAC)
  • California Medical Association (CMA)
  • Other organizations

Discussion

Public Comment

10:00 am:  Legislative Bills for Review and Discussion

Barbara Cole, RN, PHN, MSN, Riverside, Committee Co-Chair

Legislative ideas for 2018

  • Statewide requirement for Rabies vaccinations for cats (Dr. Nancy Williams-El Dorado County)
  • Other legislative ideas
  • Discussion
  • Public Comment

Legislative assignments for analysis/review

Pending legislation for consideration

  • Action Item: Recommendation on SB 432 (Pan) Emergency medical services
  • Discussion
  • Public Comment
  • Vote

10:25 am:  Presentation:  Current Status of Public Health Laboratories in California

Katya Ledin, PhD, MPH, Director, Napa-Solano-Yolo-Marin County Public Health Laboratory; and President, California Association of Public Health Lab Directors (CAPHLD)

Discussion

Public Comment

11:00 am:  BREAK

11:15 am:  Healthcare Associated Infections Update

Erin Epson, MD, Assistant Chief, Healthcare Associated Infections Program

Update on Legionella guidance

Discussion

Public Comment

11:25 am:  Correctional Health Care Services Update

Janet Mohle-Boetani, MD, MPH California Correctional Health Care Services

Discussion

Public Comment

11:35 am:  Immunizations Update

Sarah Royce, MD, MPH, Chief, Immunization Branch

Utilization of state purchased vaccines

Alameda and Contra Costa County Medical Association resolution to the California Medical Association regarding physicians and medical exemptions for vaccinations (Dr. Erica Pan, Alameda )

Discussion

Public Comment

11:50 am:  Infectious Diseases Update

Branch Update ā€“ Duc Vugia, MD, Chief, Infectious Diseases Branch

CA Association of Communicable Disease Controllers (CACDC) Report

CA Association of Public Health Laboratory Directors (CAPHLD) Report Discussion

Discussion

Public Comment

12:05 pm:  Communicable Disease Emergency Response Update

Juan Ruiz, MD, MPH, Dr.PH, Chief, Communicable Disease Emergency Response Program (CDER)

Discussion

Public Comment

12:15 pm:  Sexually Transmitted Diseases Update

Branch Update - Heidi Bauer, MD, MPH, Chief, Sexually Transmitted Diseases Control Branch

Adult Viral Hepatitis ā€“ Rachel McLean, MPH, Hepatitis Coordinator

  • Strategic Plan Status

Discussion

Public Comment

12:30 pm:  California STD/HIV Controllers Association (CSTD/HIVCA) Report

Discussion

Public Comment

12:40 pm:  HIV/AIDS Update

Karen Mark, MD, MPH, Chief, Office of AIDS

Status of incorporating HIV/AIDS reporting through CalREDIE

Discussion

Public Comment

12:50 pm:  Tuberculosis Update

Branch Update ā€“ Jennifer Flood, MD, MPH, Chief, Tuberculosis Control Branch

CA Tuberculosis Controllers Association (CTCA) Report

  • CalOSHA Standards Board Hearing: CCLHO petition for TB testing based on risk assessment in healthcare settings

Discussion

Public Comment

1:05 pm:  Agenda Items for Future Meetings

Review list of potential agenda item topics

Discussion

Public Comment

1:10 pm:  Public Comment for Items not on the Agenda

1:15 pm:  Adjourn

Next Meetings: October 26, 2017 in Sacramento (tentative), December 12, 2017 in Oakland

Agenda Items for the Next Meeting:

Update on the CalREDIE Data Sharing Agreement Between Local Health Jurisdictions and CDPH, Including Across Jurisdictions (rescheduled)

Update on the Title 17 Regulation Package (October 2017)

CSTE Resolutions from June 2017 CSTE Meeting

Future Potential Meeting Topics:

Strategic Plan for Adult Viral Hepatitis

TB Elimination and TB infection reporting: cost of a system if reportable

Flu Vaccine program challenges, how to increase vaccination rates

California Medical Association and physicians providing medical exemptions for vaccinations

CCLHO Communicable Disease Control and Prevention Committee Co-Chairs

Robert Kim-Farley, MD, MPH, Los Angeles, and Barbara Cole, RN, PHN, MSN, Riverside

Affiliates

California Association of Communicable Disease Controllers (CACDC)

California Association of Public Health Laboratory Directors (CAPHLD)

California Sexually Transmitted Disease/HIV Controllers Association (CSTD/HIVCA)

California Tuberculosis Controllers Association (CTCA)

Directors of Public Health Nursing (DPHN)

Mosquito and Vector Control Association of California (MVCAC)

California Department of Public Health and Other State Department Staff

Karen Smith, MD, MPH, Director and State Public Health Officer

Susan Fanelli, Assistant Director

Claudia Crist, Chief Deputy Director of Policy and Programs

Gil Chavez, MD, MPH, Deputy Director, Center for Infectious Diseases

Monica Wagoner, Deputy Director, Legislative and Governmental Affairs

Paul Kimsey, PhD, State Laboratory Director

James Watt, MD. MPH, Division Chief, Division of Communicable Disease Control

Karen Mark, MD, MPH, Chief, Office of AIDS

Rick Kreutzer, MD, MPH, Division Chief, Division of Environmental and Occupational Disease Control

Heidi Bauer, MD, MPH, Chief, STD Control Branch

Duc J. Vugia, MD, MPH, Chief, Infectious Disease Branch

Jennifer Flood, MD, MPH, Chief, Tuberculosis Control Branch

Sarah Royce, MD, MPH, Chief, Immunization Branch

Lynn Janssen, Chief, Healthcare Associated Infections Program

Juan Ruiz, MD, MPH, Dr.PH, Chief, Communicable Disease Emergency Response Program

Vicki Kramer, PhD, Chief, Vector-Borne Disease Section

Curtis Fritz, DVM, State Public Health Veterinarian, Veterinary Public Health Section

Janet Mohle-Boetani, MD, MPH, Deputy Medical Executive, CA Correctional Health Care Services

Other Stakeholders

Kat DeBurgh, MPH, Health Officers Association of California

NOTICES

Please note that in accordance with the Bagley-Keene Open Meetings Act, this meeting is open to the public. The order of consideration of matters on this agenda may be changed without prior notice.  While CCLHO intends to webcast this meeting, it may not be possible to webcast the entire meeting due to limitations on resources.

The public shall be given the opportunity to address each listed agenda item before or during discussion or consideration by CCLHO members and prior to CCLHO members taking any action on said item.  Members of the public will be provided appropriate opportunities to comment on any issue before CCLHO, but the CCLHO President may, at his or her discretion, apportion available time among those who wish to speak.  Individuals may appear before CCLHO to discuss items not on the agenda; however, CCLHO can neither discuss nor take official action on these items at the time of the same meeting. (Government Code sections 11125, 11125.7)

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

For individuals with disabilities, CDPH will provide assistive services such as sign-language interpretation, real-time captioning, note takers, reading or writing assistance, and conversion of training or meeting materials into Braille, large print, audiocassette, or computer disk. To request such services or copies in an alternate format, please call or write:

Office of Compliance - Civil Rights Unit

1300 17th Street, MS 0504

PO Box 997377

Sacramento, CA  95899-7377

916-445-0938

CivilRights@cdph.ca.gov

California Relay 711/1-800-735-2929

Note: Providing your request at least five (5) business days before the meeting will help to ensure availability of the requested accommodation.

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