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Board approves newborn screening and pulse oximetry policies
Summary
The Vernon County Board of Health unanimously approved a Newborn Screen Policy and a Pulse Oximetry Policy on Jan. 14 after motions by board members; both passed by 'all ayes.'
The board considered two departmental policies and voted to adopt both as written. Sherrie Seidel moved to approve the Newborn Screen Policy and Martha Olson seconded; the motion passed unanimously. Separately, Dr. Duane Koons moved to approve the Pulse Oximetry Policy and Frank Easterday seconded; that motion also passed on an "all ayes" vote.
The approvals were recorded as routine policy adoptions to align departmental procedures with current standards. No amendments or conditions were attached to the motions as recorded in the minutes.
