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Measles Alert: A confirmed measles case at Jackson County Public Health’s Lee’s Summit facility has exposed 250 people so far, with officials linking the likely infection to an Amtrak train trip—another reminder that low vaccination pockets can fuel fast spread. Cancer & Genetics: One woman’s ovarian cancer diagnosis led family members to get tested for the BRCA1 gene, highlighting how cancer care can trigger lifesaving screening for relatives. Flu Prevention Access: Hy-Vee is rolling out drive-thru flu shot clinics in September (no appointment needed), offering regular and high-dose options for eligible ages. Food Security Pressure: A rural SNAP grocer in Oklahoma says new restrictions are cutting SNAP sales sharply, raising concerns about access to basic groceries in small towns. Community Preparedness: Cole County’s Ready Festival brought health and emergency groups together to teach families practical steps for disasters. Local Health & Safety: A Jefferson City man faces DWI charges after a hit-and-run; a Walgreens employee was charged with stealing $7,822 from store cash deposits. Public Health Funding: Columbia City Council is set to vote on a $606.7M 2027 budget, including new positions and major utility upgrades.

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Efforts to change the way pharmacies are regulated have failed in Missouri

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