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Why isn’t Virginia disclosing the specific cities where the confirmed cases live?

April 26, 2017cases cities disclosing isn’t live Virginia

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Why isn’t Virginia disclosing the specific cities where the confirmed cases live?

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Our goal in public health is to stop transmission of disease in a mobile society. The flu is transmitted person-to-person. Disclosing locations may create a false sense of security. Also, HIPAA laws prevent disclosure of that information.