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Meeting notice - McHenry County TB Care & Treatment Board, March 18

Post Date:03/14/2014

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

March 14, 2014

Contact: Debra Quackenbush

815-334-4456; 815-236-3238


MEETING NOTICE

MCHENRY COUNTY

TUBERCULOSIS CARE AND TREATMENT BOARD

McHenry County Department of Health

2200 N. Seminary Avenue, Building B, Woodstock IL

March 18, 2014 – 9am

 

AGENDA

  1. Call to Order

     

  2. Public Participation

     

  3. Minutes of January 2014 Meeting

     

  4. Consent Agenda
  1. Disbursements January, February 2014

     

    1. Monthly Report

      A)  TB Nurse Report

      B)  Statistics

       

    2. Program Highlights

       

    3. Old Business (For Action or Discussion)
  2. World TB Day
  3. Technology and DOT

     

    1. Board Issues (Discussion)

       

    2. Information and Communication (For Discussion)
  4. Thank you letter
  5. “How Smartphones have become a powerful Tuberculosis treatment tool,” Rose Stuckey Kirk, FoxNews.com, January 1, 2014.
  6. “BCG vaccine more effective than previously thought,” Medical News Today, December 27, 2013.
  7. “Promising class of antibiotics discovered for treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis,” Medical News Today, January 29, 2014.
  1. Information on new monthly statistics

     

    1. New Business (For Discussion)

 

11.   Executive Session

12.   Adjournment

           

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