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FL S1350
Bill
AI Summary
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Amends the Office of Minority Health and Health Equity's duties to include eliminating racial disparities in vaccination rates through improved information dissemination and education.
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Requires the office to develop mechanisms that educate racial and ethnic minority populations about vaccine importance and availability.
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Addresses documented disparities including 28% pneumococcal vaccination rates for African-American adults versus 42.1% for white adults, and 18 percentage point lower COVID-19 vaccination rates for African-American individuals as of July 2022.
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Takes effect July 1, 2023.
Legislative Description
Health Disparities
Last Action
Died in Health Policy
5/5/2023
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