Board of Health and Human Services

CITY OF LONG BEACH FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2022 BOARD OF HEALTH AND HUMAN TELECONFERENCE, 7:45 AM SERVICES AGENDA Silene St. Bernard, DVM, Chair Miles McNeeley, Member Sylvia Betancourt, Member Christopher Robson, Member Ralph Brooks, RN, Member Sabrina Sanders, Member Reena Curtis, PharmD, Member Barbara Schwerin, Member Manorama Gupta, MD, Member Nasir Tejani, MD, FAAP, Member Troy Ha, DDS, Member Lydia Vaias, MD, Member REGULAR MEETING BOARD OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES MEETING VIA TELECONFERENCE PURSUANT TO ASSEMBLY BILL 361 TELECONFERENCE DIAL IN: (213) 306-3065 ACCESS CODE: 2481 634 3492 ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. 22-007BH Recommendation to approve the minutes of the Board of Health and Human Services meeting held January 14, 2022. Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: Members of the public are invited to address the Board on items of interest to the public within the Agency Board jurisdiction. Each speaker will be limited to two minutes unless that time is extended by the Chair. EXECUTIVE STAFF REPORTS 2. 22-008BH Recommendation to receive and file a report from the Director of Health and Human Services. Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 3. 22-009BH Recommendation to receive and file a report from the City Health Officer on Communicable Disease Control activities. Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. Page 1 of 3 CITY OF LONG BEACH FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2022 BOARD OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TELECONFERENCE, 7:45 AM AGENDA REGULAR AGENDA 4. 22-010BH Recommendation to received a presentation on the Black Infant Health Program. Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 5. 22-011BH Recommendation to discuss the Board of Health and Human Services 2021 Annual Report. Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 6. 22-012BH Recommendation to discuss Board Goals and Infrastructure, including: - Staff Reports on City Council communications - Focus areas for 2022 - Recruitment efforts Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 7. 22-013BH Recommendation to discuss the current status of COVID-19 in the City. Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: Members of the public are invited to address the Board on items of interest to the public within the Agency Board jurisdiction. Each speaker will be limited to two minutes unless that time is extended by the Chair. ANNOUNCEMENTS ADJOURNMENT I, Dennis A. Keith, Executive Assistant for the Long Beach Department of Health & Human Services, certify that the agenda was posted not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting. Page 2 of 3 CITY OF LONG BEACH FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2022 BOARD OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TELECONFERENCE, 7:45 AM AGENDA Note: A digital recording of this meeting will be available in the Health and Human Services Department. The City of Long Beach provides reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if an agenda is needed in an alternative format, please contact Dennis Keith, Executive Assistant, 48 hours prior to the meeting at (562) 570-4014, or by email at dennis.keith@longbeach.gov. Page 3 of 3