AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPublic Health Watch: The U.S. measles situation keeps worsening: CDC logged 2,318 cases in 2026, already surpassing all of 2025, with major outbreaks tied to South Carolina, Utah and Arizona and officials warning counts may be incomplete. School Health: South Carolina families are reminded that back-to-school vaccination requirements include MMR, polio, varicella, Hep A/B and DTaP/Tdap—aimed at keeping classrooms open and protecting kids who can’t be immunized. Coastal Science: The Coastal Science Research Symposium in Charleston drew 150+ participants and dozens of talks and posters on coastal resilience, water quality, stormwater, marine debris, fisheries and science literacy. Energy & Tech Jobs: South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) is a founding partner in the NSF Grid Modernization Engine for the Carolinas, with UNC Charlotte leading and potential funding up to $160M over a decade. Aviation Security: TSA Gold+ is set to expand privatized airport screening, with Charleston International Airport among the first wave. Agriculture Biosecurity: USDA is making $35M available to combat feral swine as part of a larger $105M effort.
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