Canton Repository

Family Physicians in Jackson Township, an Ohio medical practice, has reported a data breach, according to the Canton Repository. The report confirms the incident occurred but so far offers no details on how many patients were affected or what information was exposed. Patients of the practice will be watching for further disclosures and any notification requirements.

Health officials in Stark County, Ohio, have confirmed the area's first case of measles. The Canton Repository reported the case, which comes amid growing concern about measles outbreaks across the United States. Residents are being urged to check their vaccination status as local health authorities work to identify anyone who may have been exposed and prevent further spread of the highly contagious virus.