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Public health director outlines immunization services expansion, revenue from travel vaccines
Summary
County public health staff described expanded travel-immunization services including yellow fever and rabies vaccines, higher vaccine costs, plans to pursue billing options for some home visits, and outreach activities such as rapid HIV testing at community events.
A county public health representative told commissioners the department is expanding travel immunization services — including yellow fever, rabies pre-exposure, typhoid and Japanese encephalitis — and expects those services to generate revenue because some travel vaccines (for example, yellow fever and rabies pre-exposure) can be charged to patients.
The presenter reported recent price increases for…
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