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OH HR84

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

11/4/2010

Primary Sponsor

Lorraine Fende

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Origin

House of Representatives

128th General Assembly (2009-2010)

AI Summary

  • Recognizes June 2009 and 2010 as Teen Immunization Month in Ohio
  • Highlights disease burden in Ohio including over 2,300 chickenpox cases, nearly 800 pertussis cases, and 40 meningococcal disease cases reported in 2008
  • CDC recommends immunizations for ages 11-18 against tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis, measles, mumps, rubella, meningococcal disease, influenza, hepatitis B, chickenpox, and HPV for girls
  • Governor Ted Strickland declared June as Teen Immunization Month by executive order, encouraging healthcare providers, parents, schools, and payors to promote on-time immunization
  • Directs the House Clerk to transmit copies of the resolution to Ohio news media

Legislative Description

Recognizing Teen Immunization Month in Ohio, June 2009 and 2010

Last Action

Adopted

11/4/2010

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