AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoLocal Health & Safety: A 6-year-old was flown to Akron Children’s Hospital after being struck by a vehicle in Ashland County; officials say injuries are serious but not life-threatening. Public Health Watch: Ohio Valley and state health updates show measles is rising in parts of Ohio while cyclosporiasis is easing in northwest Ohio, with local clinics ramping up MMR coverage to protect kids as school starts. Foodborne Illness: Missouri reported more than 2,000 cyclosporiasis cases, while a new federal lawsuit targets Taco Bell and Taylor Farms over alleged Cyclospora-tainted lettuce. Healthcare Access & Workforce: Community Action of Southern Indiana (CASI) is transitioning programs to Ohio Valley Opportunities (OVO) to avoid service interruptions, including Head Start and housing-related support. Hospice Leadership: Midland Care named Dr. Scott Paxton as its Hospice and Palliative Care Medical Director. Health Tech: VA completed additional go-lives of a new electronic health record system in Indiana, expanding access for thousands of veterans and staff. Wellness & Prevention: A new study highlights how preschool play supports early learning, and doctors warn HPV vaccination gains are being offset by rising HPV-related throat and mouth cancers in men.
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