AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFood Safety Watch: The CDC says the cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to recalled iceberg lettuce has expanded to 15 states, with West Virginia among those reporting cases; officials note the parasite can cause explosive diarrhea and symptoms may start days to weeks after exposure, and they’re still tracking whether other contaminated produce is involved. Local Health Access: WVU Medicine’s “Bonnie’s Buses” mobile mammography program is scheduled to stop in multiple West Virginia counties in late August, offering 3D screening mammograms and help enrolling for low-cost or free screening through the state program when eligible. Child Advocacy Funding: Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced more than $2.1 million in Child Advocacy Center grants statewide, including $127,103.87 for the Harrison County Child Abuse Task Force to strengthen multidisciplinary services for children and families. Care Capacity: A new $40 million CommuniCare skilled nursing facility is breaking ground in Cabell County, aiming to add 124 beds and about 150 jobs. Public Health Prevention: Monongalia County Health Department and USDA partners will distribute oral rabies vaccine baits in Morgantown and surrounding rural areas to help stop rabies from spreading west. Policy & Oversight: Three Republican state attorneys general have subpoenaed Dr. Anthony Fauci, arguing he may have profited from COVID-19 guidance; the dispute is now shifting from federal pardon to potential state-level legal action.
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