AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPublic Health Survey: West Virginia’s Department of Health is urging adults 18+ to take part in the BRFSS phone survey, which helps track health trends and guide programs statewide. Rural EMS Access: Gov. Morrisey announced a $1 million opportunity for EMS agencies to expand community paramedicine and treat-in-place models under the Connected Care Grid, aiming to cut unnecessary transports and improve rural access. Cancer Screening: Bonnie’s Bus will bring 3D mammography to Ritchie, Clay, Monroe, Gilmer, and Upshur counties in July, with help available for uninsured and underinsured women through the state screening program. Opioid Treatment in Primary Care: An NIH grant will scale a model that supports primary care clinics in prescribing medications for opioid use disorder across about 40 clinics in Ohio and West Virginia. Environmental Health Watch: DEP proposed disposal deadlines and penalties for a Huntington steel operator over radioactive dust handling after disposal failures, with a public comment period running through June 27. Food Additives Concern: Reports say nearly 20% of U.S. packaged foods still contain synthetic dyes, and West Virginia is among states with restrictions. Animal Health: USDA approved canine vaccination for Lyme disease and leptospirosis, as tick risks expand into parts of the region including West Virginia.
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