AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoBird Flu: Oregon confirmed its first H5N1 infection in dairy cattle, in a Morrow County herd detected through milk testing. The farm is quarantined; no human cases have been linked to it. Maternity Care: A safety-net clinic plans to stop prenatal, postnatal and delivery services in Woodburn and Salem in February, affecting hundreds of lower-income patients. Flu Season: Flu activity is already high in Oregon as the season starts early nationwide; health experts urge people who haven’t been vaccinated to get a shot. Medicaid: States have six more months to prepare for new federal work requirements, which require many enrollees to work, volunteer or study at least 80 hours monthly. Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden has warned states need more time. Rural Health: Oregon was awarded $197.3 million for 2027 to improve rural health care access. Local Care: St. Charles Bend added 12 treatment spaces to its emergency department through a new modular unit.
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