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Black Hawk County Board adopts revised immunizations position statement

Black Hawk County Board of Health · April 29, 2026
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Summary

The board approved an updated immunizations position statement presented by Kaitlin Emrich with edits led by Lisa Sesterhenn; staff plan a related press release and social media content.

The Black Hawk County Board of Health approved a revised position statement on immunizations during its April 29 meeting.

Kaitlin Emrich presented the revision and Lisa Sesterhenn led updates to ensure the statement accurately reflected the board’s position. Micah Knebel confirmed receipt of feedback on a release and mentioned plans for social media content tied to the immunizations statement.

Action on the item was taken by motion: Melissa Clark moved and Rosario Garcia Fino seconded to approve the immunizations position statement as presented; the motion carried.

Board members did not amend the substance of the statement during the meeting. Staff indicated they will proceed with external communications and the planned release as described to the board.