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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 92-020 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF ST. ANTHONY AND THE CITY OF BLOOMINGTON FOR PROVISION OF HEPATITIS B VACCINE Meeting Sheet IIIIII VIII VIII VIII VIII VIII IIII IIII 103557 Box: 26 Folder: RES 1992 Document: CC RES 92-020 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CIN MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CIN OF ST. ANTHONY AND THE CIN OF BLOOMINGTON FOR PROVISION OF HEPATITIS B VACCINE • CITY OF ST. ANTHONY RESOLUTION 92-020 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF ST. ANTHONY AND THE CITY OF BLOOMINGTON FOR PROVISION OF HEPATITIS B VACCINE WHEREAS, the City of St. Anthony has an ongoing Hepatitis B vaccination program for those persons who may be at risk of acquiring Hepatitis B due to their City job responsibilities; and WHEREAS, the City of Bloomington, through its Division of Public Health, has agreed to vaccinate employees of the City of St. Anthony in order to minimize infection with Hepatitis B. • NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of St. Anthony hereby authorizes the Mayor and City Manager to execute the agreement for provision of Hepatitis B vaccine with the City of Bloomington. Adopted this I day of Q/z.�c , 1992. Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk Reviewed for administration: City Manager • AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITIES OF BLOOMINGTON AND ST. ANTHONY FOR PROVISION OF HEPATITIS B VACCINE This Agreement made this 10th day of March, 1992, by and between the City of Bloomington ("Bloomington") and the City of St. Anthony ("St. Anthony"); WHEREAS, Hepatitis B is an infection of the liver caused by the hepatitis B virus; and WHEREAS, each year approximately 300,000 persons in the United States are afflicted with hepatitis B,more than 10,000 persons require hospitalization and an estimated 250 people die from the disease; and WHEREAS, persons who may be at risk of acquiring hepatitis B due to their job responsibilities include such government employees as nurses, paramedics, law enforcement personnel, and firefighters; and WHEREAS, a key strategy for preventing the spread of hepatitis B is to vaccinate individuals with a high risk of infection; and • WHEREAS, Bloomington, through its Division of Public Health, has agreed to vaccinate employees of approximately 24 municipalities in order to minimize infection with hepatitis B; NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto, in consideration of the covenants hereinafter set forth, agree as follows: 1. Bloomington, through its Division of Public Health, will administer the Hepatitis B vaccine to any employee of St. Anthony who consent to be vaccinated. Each employee requesting immunization shall be required to sign a Consent Form, which is attached hereto and marked Exhibit A, prior to being vaccinated. 2. Bloomington shall administer three (3) separate doses of vaccine for each St. Anthony employee. 3. St. Anthony shall pay Bloomington the sum of One Hundred and Forty Dollars ($140.00) for each employee consenting to be vaccinated. On or before a date to be determined by Bloomington,St.Anthony shall remit to Bloomington the total amount • of compensation from all employees of St. Anthony who have consented to be Hepatitis B Agreement Page 2 vaccinated. It is understood and agreed that such compensation must be paid prior to Bloomington dispensing the vaccine. 4. Bloomington will conduct the vaccination program at designated clinic site(s) and time(s). Bloomington shall inform St. Anthony of the location of each clinic and provide a schedule for administration of the vaccine. The vaccinations will be administered by appropriate personnel. 5. Bloomington shall provide to St. Anthony a report confirming that the consenting employees of St. Anthony received the Hepatitis B vaccine on three separate occasions. 6. It shall be the responsibility of St. Anthony to insure that its employees requesting immunization utilize the available clinics at the designated times. Bloomington shall not refund any payments to St. Anthony for employees who are not vaccinated because they failed to appear at a clinic during the times when the vaccine was being • administered. 7. Except as to negligence or intentional misconduct in the keeping, handling, storage and administration of the Hepatitis B Vaccine, St. Anthony shall indemnify and hold harmless Bloomington, its officials, agents and employees from and against all claims, damages, losses and expenses arising out of or resulting from administration of the Hepatitis B Vaccine pursuant to this Agreement. The parties agree that the provisions of this paragraph shall not be construed as a waiver by either party of the liability limits contained in Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 466. To the extent that, in any situation in which the indemnity is applicable, Bloomington would have been entitled to contribution or indemnification from parties manufacturing, processing or distributing any items or material used in connection with administration of the vaccine, including the vaccine, Bloomington agrees to assign such indemnity or right of contribution to St. Anthony. Hepatitis B Agreement Page 3 CITY OF BLOOMINGTON CITY OF ST. ANTHONY By: By: I ayor Its Mayor A7,By: � � By: Its itya ger Its City Manager Reviewed and approved by the City Attorney. - D City Attorney Exhibit A • CITY OF ST. ANTHONY HEPATITIS B VACCINE CONSENT/REFUSAL FORM I have read the policy statement and the information sheet about Hepatitis B and the Hepatitis B vaccine. I have had a chance to ask questions. I have all the information I desire and understand the benefits, risks and possible adverse effects consenting to or refusing the Hepatitis vaccination. I accept those risks. I understand that if I consent to the vaccination I must have three separate vaccinations. I understand it is my responsibility to receive the doses according to the schedule. I further understand that the vaccine has been offered to me at no cost. I wish to receive the Hepatitis vaccinations. Signature Date 1 prefer not to receive the Hepatitis B vaccine and decline the opportunity to be vaccinated. I do understand that I may receive the vaccination series in the future at my request. Signature Date PLEASE RETURN TO THE CITY CLERK