After confirming a case of measles in SC, health department staff contact local healthcare providers regularly over the course of several weeks in order to ensure more complete and accurate reporting of potential measles cases.  This is an example of:     Active surveillance     Sentinel surveillance     Passive surveillance     Syndromic surveillance

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