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Note: Missing finding numbers detected:
F2, F4, F6
Findings and Recommendations
4 findings
Mylan Specialty Division supplies Pens at no cost to public schools in the district. Response to Finding #1: The respondent agrees with this finding.
No recommendations for this finding
FARE and CDC statistical information project a range of 4 percent to 7.7 percent of students (7,200 to 13,850 out of the estimated 180,000 students in Contra Costa County's eighteen school districts) that may have an allergy that is unknown to parents and undiagnosed. Response to Finding #3: Using the CDC's estimate that one in twenty-five students will be allergic, Byron Union SD (enrollment 1600) anticipates that approximately 64 students may be allergic.
Related Recommendations (1)
Each of the School District Boards should direct School District Superintendent to contact all schools in their district at the start of each school calendar year to confirm that they are compliant with the requirements of SB 1266.
SB 1266 does not clearly address the use of Pens at off-campus school activities or events. Response to Finding #5: . The respondent agrees with this finding. Byron Union School District has developed a procedure for providing an EpiPen for use when students are on field trips or participating in other off site activities.
No recommendations for this finding
SB 1266 does not require follow up procedures for reporting the use of a Pen. Response to Finding #7: The respondent agrees with the finding. Byron Union SD documents the use. They Byron Union health clerk keeps this log and parents are always notified.
No recommendations for this finding
