AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMeasles Watch: Iowa’s multi-county outbreak has reached 42 cases, while neighboring Wisconsin is nearing 400; most Wisconsin cases are among unvaccinated people. Opioid Response: Iowa is expanding its opioid-reduction program to eight more hospitals. Medicaid Changes: About 2,000 immigrants in Iowa are no longer eligible for Medicaid, and state Medicaid work requirements are set to begin Dec. 1. Maternal Health: HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced $500 million in maternal-health funding during a Des Moines visit. Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: Cambrex broke ground on a $120 million expansion at its Charles City facility, with completion expected in late 2028. The company is also investing $14 million in interim expansion work.
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