AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoNeuroscience Investment: WVU’s Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute received an $11.934 million federal grant to establish a brain therapeutics center and expand care for conditions including Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and addiction. Rural Health: More than $3.4 million in state awards will help WVU Health support patients with diabetes and high blood pressure at home and ease rural hospital staffing pressures; one program aims to reach 1,200 patients across all 55 counties in its first year. Measles Alert: Health officials are contacting people who may have been exposed at Wheeling Hospital on Oct. 17 after a visitor tested positive. Unvaccinated people face the greatest risk. Screening Access: Bonnie’s Bus will offer mammograms at clinics around the state in November, with help available for eligible uninsured women. WVU’s mobile lung screening unit will also visit Randolph and Upshur counties. Care and Training: West Virginia Health Right’s free medical event in Charleston drew hundreds, while a Calhoun County nonprofit plans a rural healthcare training program with $5.7 million in federal funding.
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