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Recent public-health coverage from Yuba-Sutter, including local decisions, public meetings, and civic updates.
A Health and Welfare Committee item would replace a failing immunization refrigerator with Medi-Cal Administrative Activities revenue funds and no General Fund impact.
The county board gave final approval to a five-year agreement tied to state preservation funding for capital improvements at the Yuba City facility.
SB 995 would set statewide inspection and compliance standards for large voluntary residential facilities, including detention centers, after lawmakers heard testimony about delayed medical care and other alleged abuses.
Staff say the one-year deal would fund narcotic treatment program services for Sutter and Yuba counties with no county general fund impact.
The April 7 committee packet recommends Board approval of a three-year grant agreement to support Community Health Assessment and Community Health Improvement Plan work.
Supervisors set aside county funds to help meet the local match for a 16-bed residential treatment project.
A May 5 committee packet shows Sutter County moving a Partnership HealthPlan agreement that would reimburse public health clinic vaccine and TB testing services under new DHCS rules.
The Assembly Business and Professions Committee moved four cannabis bills forward on April 14, covering enforcement priorities, child-appealing packaging, beverage labeling and due-process documentation for embargoes and recalls.
