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CA AB2069
Bill
Status
9/16/2014
Primary Sponsor
Brian Maienschein
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AI Summary
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Requires the State Department of Public Health to post educational information on influenza disease and vaccine availability on its website, following CDC recommendations.
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Website information must include health benefits of vaccination, insurance coverage details, low-cost options for uninsured individuals, and locations of free or low-cost vaccinations.
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Authorizes the department to use additional resources for public education including public service announcements, media events, and outreach to susceptible populations.
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Legislature finds that influenza is a serious virus preventable through annual vaccination, with CDC recommending vaccination for all individuals six months of age and older since February 24, 2010.
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Establishes legislative intent to increase the average number of Californians who receive influenza vaccinations.
Legislative Description
Immunizations: influenza.
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 357, Statutes of 2014.
9/16/2014