AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFood Safety Alert: The CDC says the multistate cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to recalled iceberg lettuce has reached 15,716 confirmed cases across 47 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico, with 828 hospitalizations and 2 deaths. Public Health Watch: FDA reports the recalled lettuce may have been distributed in additional areas, including Puerto Rico, raising concern for more exposures. Aging Care Access: A new primer explains how Medicaid home and community-based services can support older adults who need help with daily living—often a key gap in long-term care. Local Health & Environment: MiAmbiente launched a technical committee for Paso Ancho in Panama’s Volcán Barú area, with health needs and housing, wastewater, and land-use issues on the agenda. Community Health Context: Puerto Rico’s labor market data shows workforce participation and employment rising in July 2026, a reminder that economic stability strongly affects health access.
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