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IL SB0069
Bill
AI Summary
- Lowers the age threshold for hospitals to identify patients for influenza immunization from 65 to 50 years old
- Maintains the age threshold of 65 or older for pneumococcal disease immunization identification
- Requires hospitals to offer influenza vaccination between September 1 and April 1, and pneumococcal vaccination upon admission or discharge, following CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommendations
- Hospitals must provide patients or guardians with information about vaccination risks and benefits
- Prohibits home rule units from regulating hospital influenza and pneumococcal immunizations in a manner inconsistent with state requirements
Legislative Description
HOSPITAL LICENSING-VACCINATION
Last Action
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0057
6/9/2023
Committee Referrals
Public Health4/11/2023
Rules3/30/2023
Public Health1/31/2023
Assignments1/20/2023
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