AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMeasles Update: Iowa health officials say confirmed measles cases have climbed to 12, with additional cases reported in nearby counties, as Wisconsin’s outbreak also grows and prompts more local vaccine clinics and provider outreach. School Safety & Health: Eight Iowa high schools canceled varsity football seasons for 2026, citing low participation and player safety concerns. Family Support Funding: EveryStep received a three-year Iowa HHS grant to keep statewide intake, referral, and family support services running through the Iowa Family Support Network, Children at Home, and Nine2Thrive. Addiction Treatment Diversion: Iowa became the first state approved for a federal foster-care diversion program that offers in-home substance-abuse treatment and parenting support for parents of children under six. Medicaid Fraud Scrutiny: An Iowa attorney faces sanctions after admitting conduct tied to a Medicaid scheme involving asset transfers intended to qualify clients for nursing home coverage. Community Health & Wellness: A Waverly city proclamation marks Al-Anon Family Groups Day, highlighting ongoing alcohol misuse concerns in Bremer County. Cancer Care Spotlight: Mercyhealth highlighted breast cancer surgical options, including lumpectomy and mastectomy, as part of its treatment approach.
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