AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMobile Cancer Care: WVU Medicine’s LUCAS mobile lung cancer screening unit is set to visit Harrison and Clay counties in September, offering low-dose CT scans; uninsured West Virginians who meet criteria may get free screening via grant support, but appointments require a physician order and insurance prior authorization. Nursing Pipeline: Pierpont Community & Technical College celebrated 42 new LPN graduates, marking its largest Licensed Practical Nursing class in school history. Food Safety Alert: Taylor Farms expanded a multistate jalapeño recall tied to salmonella, with products sold at major retailers including Walmart, Target and Trader Joe’s; CDC and FDA advise consumers to check recalls and not eat affected items. Breast Health Access: Bonnie’s Bus mobile mammography will make multiple West Virginia stops in September, with free screenings available for eligible uninsured women 40+ through the West Virginia Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Program. Public Health & Equity: United Way’s Helpful Harvest program in Monongalia and Preston counties is tackling food insecurity through a distribution hub serving dozens of pantries and feeding programs, plus hygiene and baby supplies. Local Health System Recognition: WVU School of Nursing’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing program (including the Beckley campus) was named a Program of Excellence by the WVU Board of Governors.
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