AGP Executive Report
Last update: 40 minutes agoRare Cancer Story: A Minnesota native describes getting diagnosed with erythropoietic protoporphyria at Mayo Clinic after years of severe pain triggered by sunlight, and how she learned to manage life with the condition. Clinical Research: A new clinical trial is helping treat a woman’s “insufferable pain” from sun exposure, pointing to better options for rare, debilitating disorders. Food Safety: Walmart and Trader Joe’s frozen berry recall expanded after an E. coli outbreak sickened 17 people and hospitalized six—Minnesotans are urged to check freezers. Public Health & Prevention: Respiratory virus season is here, with flu, COVID-19, and RSV vaccines available. Local Care Access: Children’s Minnesota is launching Epic to help families manage care more connectedly through MyChart. Hospital Workforce & Rural Health: A University of Minnesota/CentraCare partnership aims to strengthen Minnesota’s rural healthcare workforce. Community Health Infrastructure: Minnesota’s new alert system tracks opioid overdose spikes. Health System Moves: HealthPartners and Essentia Health continue merger talks, with patient access and care quality at the center. Safety at School Events: A targeted shooting outside Eden Prairie High School’s homecoming game sent two people to Hennepin Healthcare with non-life-threatening injuries, and the school canceled the dance.
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