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Pinellas board sets public hearing to consolidate communicable‑disease policies into single policy

3283160 · May 12, 2025
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The board voted 6–0 to set a public hearing and second reading on a proposal to repeal three existing policies on communicable diseases and adopt a consolidated policy (policy 8450). Staff said the Department of Health, under Florida statute, leads notification of diagnosed communicable diseases to the district.

The Pinellas County School Board voted 6–0 May 13 to set a public hearing and a second reading on a proposal to repeal three existing policies on communicable diseases and to adopt a consolidated policy, Policy 8450, Control of Communicable Diseases.

Director of Strategic Planning and Policy Leanna Eisen told the board the proposal combines Policy 8450 (control of casual contact communicable diseases), Policy 8453 (direct contact communicable diseases) and Policy…

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