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Public health board recruitment under way; county stocks HEPA filters for smoke response
Summary
Public health staff told commissioners they are recruiting for four Board of Health vacancies, including consumer-representative seats and a seat reserved for the Squaxin Island Tribe, and described a smoke-event readiness plan that includes pre-positioned HEPA air filtration units for community locations.
The Mason County public-health director briefed commissioners on Board of Health vacancies and on a smoke-response plan that includes the purchase and distribution of HEPA air filtration systems.
Staff said there are four vacancies on the county Board of Health: one reserved to represent Squaxin Island Tribal interests, two consumer-of-public-health seats (reserved by state statute for residents who self-identify as having experienced health inequities or lived public-health…
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