AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMeasles Alert (Lancaster County): Lancaster County Coroner Stephen Diamantoni confirmed a 6-week-old Amish infant died of measles, noting the child had Amish lethal microcephaly and died after severe respiratory illness. The case adds fuel to a wider Pennsylvania outbreak debate over how “measles-associated” deaths are counted. Public Health (Philadelphia): City officials confirmed the first four human West Nile virus cases of the year and urged residents to use mosquito repellent and remove standing water. Data Privacy (Courts): Thomson Reuters disclosed a breach of its C-Track court software that may have exposed sensitive personal and health information, including Social Security numbers, across multiple jurisdictions including Pennsylvania. Health Policy (Pennsylvania): Lancaster County is expanding its “trust your healthcare provider” measles campaign with more online guidance, symptom info, and vaccination links. Community Wellness (NEPA): RxArts NEPA launched an arts prescription pilot for adults 55+ to reduce loneliness, with free events and referrals through health and community partners. Environment & Health (Beaver County): Shell agreed to a $15M settlement over air pollution violations at its Beaver County plastics plant, including a community remediation fund.
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