ILHHS OCRFirst filing
Filed Oct 13, 2021bd_c0679afa3da211af
Jackson County Health Department (Jackson County, IL) reported to HHS on 2021-10-13 an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 1,000 individuals. An employee inadvertently failed to use the blind carbon copy (BCC) function and emailed ePHI — including names, email addresses, and vaccination information — to unauthorized recipients. Breached information was located in Email. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media, and sanctioned and retrained the responsible employee.
Affected (this filing): 1,000
HHS notified