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Forsyth County to accept $6,000 state grant to update electronic disease‑reporting interface
Summary
County public health said $6,000 from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services will fund an update to the electronic reporting interface between the Forsyth County Department of Public Health and the state laboratory to support communicable disease control.
Forsyth County public health staff on Aug. 25 asked commissioners to appropriate $6,000 from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services for an amendment to agreement AA‑510, General Communicable Disease Control.
Camilla Pleasence, assistant public health director, said the funds will update the electronic reporting interface between the Forsyth County Department of Public Health and the North Carolina State Laboratory of Public Health to support communicable‑disease reporting and control activities.
The briefing included no substantive policy debate; staff presented the amendment as a targeted IT update funded by the state grant.
