AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFlu prevention: Hy-Vee will run drive-thru flu shot clinics in September (Sept. 22 and 29, 4–6 p.m.) outside every Hy-Vee Pharmacy location, with no appointment or prescription needed; regular and high-dose shots are free with Medicare and most insurance, and people can earn a Fuel Saver reward. Measles watch: A measles infection in an unvaccinated adult was confirmed in Minnesota’s Fillmore County, with public health investigating contacts; Wisconsin’s outbreak total is reported at 164 cases this year. Hearing breakthrough: Children’s Wisconsin reports Wisconsin sisters with rare hearing loss received newly approved gene therapy (Otarmeni), marking a major step beyond earlier options like cochlear implants. Community health access: UW-Eau Claire’s Gathering of the Waters Powwow returned after years away, partnering with Mayo Clinic and offering on-site health care resources. Safety and trauma: Multiple Milwaukee-area shootings and crashes were reported this week, including a 16-year-old death on South Layton Boulevard and severe injuries in an Oneida County motorcycle crash.
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