Marion County Public Health notifies clients of privacy breach

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Marion County Public Health notifies affected clients of privacy incident

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Marion County Public Health Department (MCPHD) has notified 792 affected clients of unauthorized access of their personal information.

An MCPHD employee was found to have accessed the names, e-mail addresses, dates of birth, and lab results from clients who received tests processed by MCPHD’s lab. The patient information accessed was more than necessary for the employee to complete their job-related tasks.

No financial information is believed to be involved in this incident. while there is no evidence at this time that the information has been misused or poses a significant...

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