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Cyclospora Outbreak: The FDA and CDC widened the cyclosporiasis investigation tied to shredded iceberg lettuce from central Mexico, now reaching nine states and about 1,947 illnesses, with at least 98 hospitalizations and no reported deaths; Pennsylvania is included, and officials urge people to follow recall guidance. Food Safety & Recalls: Alongside the lettuce-linked outbreak, this week also brought other recalls, including Amy’s Organic lentil soup (spoilage risk) and additional egg recalls tied to salmonella concerns. Child Health Funding: Pennsylvania’s Department of Health received $242,000 for the child death review program—far less than the $2.5 million proposed—leaving advocates worried the mandate won’t be met. GLP-1 Access: A new report highlights how some people are being shut out of GLP-1 coverage, with Medicaid cutbacks in multiple states raising concerns about weight rebound and health setbacks. Community Health Investment: Pennsylvania DHS announced $1 million for a housing pilot aimed at Medicaid recipients with chronic conditions to reduce homelessness and improve health outcomes. Local Clinic Opening: Novus Health Services opened in Milton, focusing on adult sexual health, HIV/STD care, hepatitis-C services, and substance-use treatment. Public Health Data: Updated regional indicators from The Institute track persistent gaps in cancer and heart disease outcomes and access to care across parts of Northeast Pennsylvania. Safety & Wellness in Daily Life: A study suggests drinking more water during meals may increase how much people eat, adding nuance to hydration-and-diet advice.

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Pennsylvania invests $1 million in stable housing for Medicaid recipients with health conditions

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CAPITOL ROUNDUP: DHS invests $1M to improve health, lower spending for Medicaid recipients


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