AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoRural Health Access: Intermountain Health Holy Rosary Clinic in Anchorage welcomed Dr. Gary Metcalf to its family medicine team, with a focus on primary care and serving remote Alaska communities. Public Health & Food Safety: A USDA FSIS public health alert warns Costco shoppers about Red’s All Natural Steak, Cilantro and Lime Burritos due to an undeclared egg allergen from a packaging error. Maternal & Reproductive Health: Sen. Lisa Murkowski and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen urged the State Department to release Ebola-related aid for women and infants, including family-planning supplies and post-rape care medicine. Community Health Infrastructure: Ouzinkie is set to open a solar farm with battery backup this fall to cut expensive diesel reliance during hydro maintenance. Safety on the Road: Officials urged drivers to slow down on the Seward Highway ahead of Salmonfest after a rollover crash sent two people to the hospital. Health Care Policy Watch: A Senate committee advanced bipartisan legislation to stop parts of Education Department special education transfers—an issue that can affect services for students with disabilities. Local Emergency Response: Anchorage police investigated shots fired near a Circle K on Muldoon Road; one person was transported to a hospital and no public threat was reported.
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