California Health and Safety Code CHAPTER 1.6 - Influenza and Pneumococcal Immunizations

• Section 120392.
  For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply:(a) “Health care facility” means a skilled nursing facility as defined in subdivision (c) of Section 1250, an...
• Section 120392.2.
  (a) Each year, commencing October 1 to the following April 1, inclusive, every health care facility, as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 120392, shall offer,...
• Section 120392.3.
  (a) The department shall provide appropriate flu vaccine to local governmental or private, nonprofit agencies at no charge in order that the agencies may provide the...
• Section 120392.4.
  (a) A resident who receives services at a health care facility during the period of October 1 to April 1 shall have his or her status...
• Section 120392.6.
  No person who has been offered the vaccine as required under this chapter may receive either an influenza vaccine or pneumococcal vaccine pursuant to this...
• Section 120392.8.
  (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a health care facility shall not be required to offer immunizations for influenza and pneumococcal disease under either...
• Section 120392.9.
  Pursuant to its standardized procedures and if it has the vaccine in its possession, each year, commencing October 1 to the following April 1, inclusive,...
• Section 120393.
  (a) The State Department of Public Health shall post educational information, in accordance with the latest recommendations of the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,...

Last modified: October 22, 2018