AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRespiratory Health: MU researchers received a $2.77 million federal grant to study lung immune cells, seeking better vaccines and treatments for respiratory infections. As fall migration begins, conservation officials also urge Missourians to report sick or dead waterfowl and avoid contact. Rural Care: More than $2.3 million in federal funding will support childcare for rural health workers and launch Missouri’s first certified nurse-midwife training program, with rural clinical rotations. Maternal Health: Missouri’s strict midwife rules are pushing some providers and patients across state lines, raising concerns about access to care. Infectious Disease: Wright County reported three measles cases as infections rise nationwide. Hospital Services: A central Missouri hospital cut labor and delivery days after a change in ownership, renewing questions about access to maternity care. Mental Health: Children’s Mercy completed its $150 million mental health initiative ahead of schedule.
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