AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoMobile Lung Cancer Screening: WVU Medicine’s LUCAS unit will bring low-dose CT scans to Clarksburg (Sept. 9) and Ivydale/Big Otter (Sept. 11), with options for private insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, and grant-funded help for eligible uninsured patients. Public Health Vaccines: Mid-Ohio Valley Health Department is running school and community clinics next week to help students meet West Virginia immunization requirements before the school year. Cyclospora Update: The national Cyclospora outbreak linked to recalled iceberg lettuce continues to be tracked, with confirmed cases still rising even as officials say the worst spread may be behind them. Addiction Treatment Research: Cabell County is partnering with the University of Pittsburgh on a project aimed at identifying what most effectively gets people into addiction treatment. Food Safety Recall: Walmart is recalling a Marketside Tomato Bisque Soup Kit sold in select stores, citing possible Listeria contamination risk. Cancer Care Expansion: WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital named Dr. Mohammed Abdulhaleem director of medical oncology as its cancer program grows. Work Requirements: West Virginia lawmakers were told an initial DHS review found about 33,000 Medicaid recipients may not meet new federal work rules starting Jan. 1 and may not be automatically exempted. Rabies Prevention: USDA-APHIS will conduct an oral rabies vaccine bait drop across northern and central West Virginia through early September.
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