U.S. doctors use medical records to fight measles outbreak

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U.S. doctors use medical records to fight measles outbreak
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U.S. doctors are tapping into their electronic medical records to identify unvac...

CHICAGO - U.S. doctors are tapping into their electronic medical records to identify unvaccinated patients and potentially infected individuals to help contain the worst U.S. measles outbreak in 25 years.

Alerts in a patient’s medical record also prompt conversations with their visitors - who may also have been exposed to the virus - about their own health, prior exposure to measles and vaccination history. U.S. officials have reported more than 700 confirmed cases of measles, the highest level since the virus was deemed eliminated in 2000. The measles virus is highly contagious and can cause blindness, deafness, brain damage or death.

So far, Epic clients in New York, Illinois, Texas and California are using the system to fight the outbreak.

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