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C X14 <br />EE COUNTY <br />~t <br />Committed Today for a Better Tomorrow <br />LEE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ITEM ABSTRACT ITEM NO. VII. A. <br />XX Information <br />Meeting Date: February 2, 2009 -Action Item <br />Consent Agenda <br />LM <br />SUBJECT: <br />DEPARTMENT: <br />CONTACT PERSON: <br />REQUEST: <br />2008 State of the County Report <br />Health Department <br />Howard Surface, Health Director <br />State of the County Report <br />SUMMARY: Local health departments are required to complete a Community <br />Health Assessment every four (4) years and a State of the County <br />Report. The State of the County Report is published each year <br />except in the year a Community Health Assessment is prepared. It <br />provides the most current data highlighting county demographics, <br />leading causes of death, access to health care, chronic disease <br />mortality, communicable disease incidence, maternal and child <br />health, injury, healthy behaviors and environmental health. <br />BUDGETIMPACT: <br />ATTACHMENT(S): <br />PUBLIC HEARING <br />PRIOR BOARD ACTION <br />RECOMMENDATION: <br />The Board of Health received this information at their January 14, <br />2009 meeting. <br />N/A <br />2008 Lee County Community Health Report <br />No <br />N/A <br />Accept report as information only <br />I• <br />ikpl_ <br />