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West Windsor health nurse outlines outbreak-response steps, announces Nov. 13 vaccine clinic
Summary
The township's public health nurse described how local outbreak identification, contact tracing and closure reporting work, with a focus on institutional reporting and support for homebound residents; the department also announced a COVID-19 clinic on Nov. 13 and continued flu vaccination outreach.
At the Nov. 10 Board of Health portion of West Windsor's meeting, public health nurse Gitanjali Jain described the local health department's outbreak-identification and response process and announced upcoming vaccination opportunities.
Jain told the council the department receives outbreak reports through required institutional reporting (assisted living, schools, daycare, group homes), clinician or resident reports and state surveillance tools. "Any increase in disease above its usual rate in a…
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