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Health director outlines opioid RFP round two, WIC concerns and communicable‑disease monitoring

Jackson County Board (committee meeting) · November 11, 2025
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Summary

Jackson County’s health director reported year‑one highlights from the opioid settlement program (supporting Home of New Vision), announced round two of the opioid RFP with roughly $300,000 available, and noted WIC trends that could be affected by SNAP funding changes and seasonal uptick in respiratory viruses.

The county health director briefed commissioners on a range of public‑health work, emphasizing prevention programs and community outreach.

On opioid response, the director said Sept. 30 marked the end of the first year of the RFP‑funded program that supports Home of New Vision. The county opened a second RFP round and reported approximately $300,000 in cash on hand to distribute; responses…

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