AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMeasles Alert: U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. publicly urged parents to vaccinate kids as CDC reports 2,371 measles cases nationwide—the highest since 1991, with most cases among unvaccinated or unknown status. Behavioral Health Access: A new Flagstaff partnership embeds licensed mental health staff at a shelter to reduce ER visits, police calls, and crisis cycling by connecting people directly to stabilization and outpatient care. Rural Health Funding: AHCCCS released a new Rural Health Transformation Program grant solicitation, with applications due via the state’s online system and no late submissions. Heat & Safety: Extreme heat warnings continued across the Southwest and beyond, with health officials urging people to limit outdoor exposure during record-breaking temperatures. Arizona Water Pressure: Proposed Colorado River cuts are already forcing Arizona farms to shrink or stop crops, raising concerns about food costs and everyday goods. Local Wellness Moment: A Tucson dog-training program uses safe training to help pets avoid venomous snakes, reflecting ongoing community focus on prevention.
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