AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFood Safety Alert: The CDC says the Cyclospora outbreak tied to shredded iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms has expanded to 15 states, with Nebraska now included; officials report 6,358 illnesses, 278 hospitalizations, and two deaths in Michigan, and warn numbers may rise as cases are matched to the outbreak. Local Health Update: Nebraska’s reported Cyclospora cases tied to the national Taylor Farms source are now listed at 92, with Iowa at 83, as health departments continue tracking links. Another Outbreak—Salmonella: A separate Salmonella Javiana outbreak linked to jalapeños has reached 27 states; Chipotle and Qdoba removed jalapeños from menus, and Nebraska is among states reporting cases. Medicaid Policy: A judge declined to pause Medicaid work-exclusion documentation rules for people with serious chronic illness, setting up state mailings and implementation timelines. Nebraska Care Access: Tribes in Siouxland received $4.1 million to improve healthcare workforce and facilities, including housing support to help retain clinicians. Public Health Workforce: The Nebraska Air National Guard delivered free medical and dental care to more than 2,000 people during a mission in South Texas.
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