AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMeasles Watch: The U.S. is nearing a new record for measles cases as outbreaks spread across 39 states, with health officials warning the problem is getting harder to stop as vaccination rates fall and fewer clinicians are seeing the disease. Public Safety Tech: Pageland police say two Flock AI camera poles were “intentionally cut down,” a move they say undermines investigations using license-plate readers. Behavioral Health Reorg: South Carolina’s mental health and disabilities agency laid off 47 administrative workers as it consolidated roles under a 2025 reorganization, while saying services won’t be affected. Air Quality & Health: New research links prescribed burns to more than 20% of fine particle pollution in the Southeast, with Georgia showing the highest smoke exposure. STEM in SC: Trine University mechanical engineering students presented NSF-funded MEMS research at a Hilton Head workshop, aiming to stabilize tiny resonators used in modern devices. Women’s Health AI: Invision Diagnostics is expanding mobile mammography in the Carolinas and adding CureMetrix’s cmAngio AI to detect breast arterial calcifications from routine scans. Education Flexibility: SCDE is seeking public comment on an Ed-Flex application that would let districts request waivers for certain federal education requirements.
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