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Two public commenters urge county action on COVID‑19 vaccines and allege harms; board hears claims but did not adopt policy

5834544 · August 27, 2025
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During general public comment two speakers alleged that COVID‑19 vaccines caused widespread harm and urged the county to change public‑health messaging; the board listened but did not take any public‑health actions during the meeting.

At the start of the meeting two members of the public used the general‑comment period to urge county action regarding COVID‑19 vaccines and to assert vaccine harms.

Ronald F. Owens Jr., who identified himself as a former public information officer at the California Department of Public Health, addressed the board and said he had briefed numerous counties on alleged adverse events. He asserted that large numbers of Californians had filed…

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