AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEmergency Care Leadership: Christopher Conrad, DO, FACEP, FACOEP, has been named Emergency Department Director for Vandalia Health Davis Medical Center and Vandalia Health Webster Memorial Hospital, bringing rural emergency medicine leadership back to the region. Neurology Access: WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital launched a new 24/7 EEG program, expanding around-the-clock brain monitoring for neurological emergencies and helping reduce transfers. Cancer Support: Local groups donated produce boxes to outpatient cancer patients at United Hospital Center, aiming to boost nutrition during treatment. Mental Health via Telehealth: Emplify Health West Union added Mary Katherine Lilly, MSW, LICSW, providing therapy services by telehealth with decades of experience across community and veteran care. Public Health Alert: Health officials are urging vigilance after four confirmed measles cases in Meigs County, Ohio, warning West Virginia residents about travel-related exposure risk. Vaccines & Schools: CDC data shows kindergarten vaccination coverage fell while exemptions rose to 4.2% in 2025-2026, with MMR and other key shots declining. Food Safety Recall: Kettle Cuisine recalled its Marketside Tomato Bisque Soup Kit sold at Walmart in West Virginia and 28 other states due to possible Listeria contamination. Flood Response: Charleston residents continue cleanup after Sunday flash flooding, with local health officials offering flood-related vaccines and emergency support.
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