Health Data Breach Tracker/IL

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Egyptian Health Department

121,995 individuals · submitted February 20, 2024

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Egyptian Health Department, reported that it experienced a ransomware incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 121,995 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, medications, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE offered identity theft protection services and implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Egyptian Health Department
State
IL
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
121,995
Submission date
February 20, 2024
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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