AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMeasles Alert: Wisconsin health officials confirmed 2 new lab-confirmed measles cases in Vernon County, bringing the state total to 164; officials say most cases involve unvaccinated people and are working to identify and notify anyone who may have been exposed. Rural Care Boost: Aspirus opened a new $35 million hospital and clinic in Chippewa Falls, adding emergency, inpatient, imaging, lab, and pharmacy services to help close a major local healthcare gap after prior hospital closures. Maternal Recovery Housing: The Family and Children’s Center opened Lotus House in La Crosse, a residential program for pregnant women and parenting mothers in recovery that connects residents to medical care, addiction treatment, and life-skills support. Public Health & Safety: A Waukesha DA ruled a July Meijer hostage-taking shooting by an officer justified, with the officer returning to duty; the full file wasn’t released due to a pending related court case. Food Safety Recall: FDA-linked reporting highlights a hand soap recall tied to possible bacterial contamination, with thousands of cases affected across multiple states. Community Health Equity: Roots4Change hosted a Dane County event at UW School of Medicine and Public Health featuring Latina/Hispanic birthing experiences and discussion on system accountability in maternal outcomes.
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