AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoHealthcare AI in WV: A Commonwealth Fund report, based on interviews with patients in NYC and rural West Virginia, finds people feel both hope and fear about patient-centered AI—especially when tools are rolled out “top-down” without patient input. Public Health—Cyclospora: Alabama reported 28 cyclosporiasis cases as the national outbreak investigation continues; in West Virginia, Taco Bell-linked iceberg lettuce remains central, but the FDA says a key lab test was a false positive, adding uncertainty even as recalls stay in place. Food Safety—What to do: A UMaine food safety expert says standard hygiene and cross-contamination prevention help reduce Cyclospora risk, even though the parasite’s spread is hard to trace. Road Safety: After a fatal I-77 crash in Jackson County, the sheriff is urging cable barriers on a stretch that lacks them, arguing prevention could have changed the outcome. Local Tech/Industry: Helsing plans to build an HX-2 AI-enabled strike drone manufacturing plant in Martinsburg, targeting 2,000 drones per month at full rate. STEM & Jobs: Pratt & Whitney Canada won a $1B JPATS sustainment contract tied to PT6A-68 engine overhauls, highlighting its Bridgeport, WV workforce. Environment & Health: Canadian wildfire smoke and ozone are driving air quality alerts that include West Virginia.
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