RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County, Agreement #28-377 with the California Department of Public Health for the California Reportable Disease Information Exchange (CalREDIE) System for data use and disclosure of public health conditions for statewide surveillance for the period August 1, 2018 through July 31, 2021.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This is a non-financial agreement.
BACKGROUND:
The purpose of this agreement is to improve the efficiency of surveillance activities and early detection of public health events through the collection of more complete and timely surveillance information on a statewide basis. The CalREDIE System database includes demographic, epidemiologic (including clinical information, risk factor information, and laboratory test results information), and administrative information on reportable diseases collected for the purpose of case investigation, disease prevention and surveillance.
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