Board asks whether county can reopen vaccine clinic as partner pulls back; flu-ordering deadline noted

Feb 9, 2026

Board members debated reopening the county vaccine clinic amid uncertainty about who would order vaccines and whether a director-level signatory is required; staff said noon was the day’s deadline to order remaining flu shots.

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Dolores County board members discussed whether to reopen the local vaccine clinic while the partner county appears to have changed or rescinded some director responsibilities. Several members said the county could keep the clinic suspended while clarifying whether the partner would supply a registered public-health nurse and who would sign vaccine orders.

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