AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoBird Flu: The virus has reappeared in western Washington, with cases also reported in a Benton County dairy herd. State wildlife officials say the risk to people is low, but advise avoiding sick or dead birds and reporting them. Mental Health: Washington recorded 1,400 suicide deaths last year, a state record, renewing concern about prevention and access to support. Emergency Care: The state Supreme Court ruled that EMTs aren’t shielded from liability for negligent ambulance driving, in a case involving a patient’s death. Premature Birth: New research involving Seattle Children’s finds premature babies’ cerebellums develop along a different path—not simply a slower one—which may help explain later challenges with movement, language and learning. Prison Health: A jury awarded $52 million to people who contracted tuberculosis in Washington prisons.
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