AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoInfectious Disease: Measles cases are rising across Missouri counties. Separately, a Salmonella outbreak tied to recalled Virginia oysters has sickened 27 people nationwide; the oysters were distributed in Missouri, and five people have been hospitalized. Children’s Coverage: Children’s Mercy says several Affordable Care Act marketplace plans will drop the hospital from their networks starting Jan. 1, 2027, potentially leaving families facing higher costs to reach the region’s only children’s hospital system. Reproductive Health: Missouri voters will decide Nov. 3 on Amendment 3, which would repeal the reproductive-rights protections approved in 2024 and restore a near-total abortion ban with limited exceptions. Research: A mouse study suggests sensory neurons may retain a memory of allergens, potentially explaining why allergies worsen with repeated exposure and pointing toward new treatment approaches. Maternal and Infant Safety: Kansas City is unveiling its first Safe Haven Baby Box at a Northland fire station, providing a secure, anonymous way to surrender a newborn. Medical Education: Kansas City University named Gautam Desai dean of its Kansas City College of Osteopathic Medicine.
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