AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMeasles Alert for Travelers: Missouri DHSS says a possible measles exposure happened on Amtrak Train 318 (Sedalia stop Aug. 27; Chicago-bound), with symptoms to watch for over 21 days and guidance to call ahead if you feel sick. Public Health Update: CDC reports Cyclospora cases have surged to 19,595 lab-confirmed in the U.S. since May 1, tied to iceberg lettuce, with thousands more pending or unconfirmed. Road-Trip Reality Check: Gas prices keep easing in parts of Missouri, with GasBuddy reporting regular as low as $3.99 in Putnam County (week ending Aug. 29) and diesel deals in multiple counties. Local Infrastructure: MoDOT is moving forward on I-55 bridge replacements in south St. Louis (Weber Road and Loughborough Avenue), with public feedback underway. Family Safety: A Kirksville-area UTV rollover left a 16-year-old girl dead, and a Morrisville boy is recovering after a copperhead bite while fishing at Pomme de Terre Lake. Nature & Tourism: The “Monarch Highway” idea is resurfacing as states keep planting butterfly rest stops along major routes.
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