AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMpox Watch: Wisconsin DHS confirmed five mpox cases this year, including a southeastern Wisconsin cluster, while noting the general public risk remains low and urging higher-risk people to ask providers about vaccination. Overdose Prevention: DHS held first-of-its-kind overdose prevention summits for first responders, bringing together 250+ participants from nearly 130 agencies and highlighting new concerns as medetomidine shows up in drug supplies. Clinical Training Investment: ThedaCare is opening a new simulation lab to support its Graduate Medical Education program, aiming to strengthen physician training and address shortages, especially in rural and underserved areas. Community Health Funding: Marshfield Clinic is donating $90,000 to United Way of Wisconsin to back local initiatives tied to substance use, behavioral health, access to care, and food security. Food Safety Alert: DATCP issued a public health alert for Starzer Meats’ mushroom & Swiss bratwursts due to misbranding and an undeclared soy allergen. Health & Wellness in the Community: UW–Whitewater will host Special Olympics Wisconsin State Summer Games June 4–6 for the fourth straight year, with events spread across campus facilities.
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