AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoMeasles Watch: Pennsylvania’s outbreak keeps climbing, with the state DOH reporting 624 confirmed cases across 37 counties and 109 hospitalizations, plus 2 measles-associated deaths; officials say vaccination efforts are ramping up with thousands of MMR shots delivered at pop-up clinics and urge residents to check protection status. Regional Spread: Wisconsin is also seeing rapid growth, reporting 159 cases as of Sept. 8, with nearly all tied to unvaccinated people in southwestern counties. Public Health Safety: Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center will begin entrance security screenings Sept. 12 as part of a phased rollout, with weapons prohibited and visitors guided to specific entrances for women’s health appointments. Health Tech Scam Alert: Hospitals across the U.S. are warning patients about phishing texts and emails using the MyChart name to lure people into paying for “free” kits or handing over login details. Community Health & Access: Wawa opened its first Salem store in the I-81 region, continuing expansion that brings fresh food and convenience options to more Pennsylvania communities.
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