AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoHantavirus Watch: Maryland health officials are monitoring two residents after a flight passenger was infected with hantavirus tied to the MV Hondius outbreak; the state says the public risk is “very low,” but people are being checked at specialized facilities. Hospital & Health Policy: A Johns Hopkins-linked study finds that fragmented daily activity rhythms in older adults track with brain volume loss in Alzheimer’s-vulnerable areas, pointing to sleep and routine as a possible modifiable factor. Mental Health Access: Maryland providers are continuing to spotlight ketamine therapy for treatment-resistant depression, while local advocates push for more Black men to seek therapy and talk openly about trauma. Public Health Costs: Marylanders are still feeling the pinch after federal Affordable Care Act enhanced tax credits expired, with premiums jumping for many exchange enrollees. Local Safety: A Laurel restaurant was temporarily shut down after a Cinco de Mayo shooting and stabbing left five injured, with city officials citing permit and security-plan issues.
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