AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPublic Health Watch: The CDC says U.S. measles cases have climbed to 3,294—about 1,000 more than all of last year—after five straight weeks of triple-digit increases, with Ohio among the states seeing spread. Food Safety: Federal officials declared the nation’s largest recorded cyclospora outbreak over, tied to contaminated iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms; the source is no longer in stores, but the recall’s impact is still being felt. Local Weather & Health: A flood watch is in effect for parts of central and southern Ohio starting Sept. 12, with heavy rain and localized flooding possible—especially around Columbus and along and southeast of I-71. Healthcare Access & Costs: The White House says nearly 1 million Americans in 30 states, including Ohio, will get $500 Obamacare refunds for overcharged federal exchange “user fees.” Community Health Support: OhioHealth is expanding as the Official Healthcare Provider of Ohio Athletics, aiming to strengthen student-athlete wellness and sports medicine across 16 sports. Mental Health & Care Systems: A two-year state grant will fund supported employment and placement services for people with substance use and co-occurring mental health needs through the Four County ADAMhs Board.
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