AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoStaffing & Labor: A strike-alert service is soliciting “up to 650” travel nurses for Southern Oregon, prompting Oregon Nurses Association concerns that bargaining is nowhere near strike talks. Public Health & Safety: Oregon Zoo’s Tula-Tu became the first West Coast elephant calf to receive an experimental mRNA vaccine against deadly EEHV, following a prior EEHV loss. Mental Health System: Oregon State Hospital’s deputy superintendent has been on paid leave for three years and is now signaling legal action over alleged retaliation. Addiction Treatment: Amends Recovery is set to open as Oregon’s first substance abuse treatment center with sober living beds and extended hours. Environmental Health: DEQ issued wildfire-smoke advisories for eastern Marion and central Oregon counties, warning of unhealthy air through early Sept. Health Care Access & Family Support: Oregon coast partners opened Elm Park in Florence, pairing affordable housing with an early learning child care center for 60 kids. Reproductive Health Funding Fight: Delaware AG Kathy Jennings joined a multistate lawsuit challenging new federal Title X family planning funding conditions. Food Safety: Northwest Naturals recalled nearly 2,000 pounds of raw pet food after FDA testing found salmonella and listeria risks. Local Care Expansion: Saint Alphonsus broke ground on a major Nampa campus expansion adding 157 beds.
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