Board approves buying 500 flu doses with ARPA funds after state cannot supply them
Health staff asked the board to use ARPA funds to purchase about 500 flu vaccine doses (estimated $9,025) for school preparedness events after the state said it would not provide doses; the board voted to approve the purchase by voice vote.
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Health department leadership told the board that the state will not supply the usual preparedness flu doses this year and requested permission to purchase vaccines with ARPA funds so the department can continue school-based preparedness vaccination events and training for nursing staff.
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