AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoRural Health Research Boost: Dartmouth Health and Geisel will use an $11.8M federal grant to study rural health-care access for older adults with serious illness, aiming to build models that fit rural realities rather than copying what works in cities. Food Safety Alert: A lettuce-linked cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to recalled iceberg lettuce has expanded to 20 states, with NH among the confirmed locations; CDC reports 17,180 lab-confirmed cases and hundreds of hospitalizations, with symptoms often severe GI illness. Public Health & Safety: NH DHHS is reviewing an incident at the Sununu Youth Services Center where a trooper was bitten and hit in the head; both the trooper and a juvenile were taken to a hospital for evaluation. Access to Care for Veterans: Brattleboro’s VA outpatient clinic in Vermont is set to reopen after repairs, with care temporarily shifted to nearby NH and MA options. Community Wellness: Eastern Propane & Oil returns as presenting sponsor for the 11th Annual Runaway Pumpkin 10K & 5K to support the WOW Trail, encouraging outdoor activity for all ages. Health-Adjacent Policy: NH lawmakers and candidates heard a briefing on childcare issues, focusing on workforce shortages and the financial strain on families.
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