AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCyclospora Alert in Douglas County: Nebraska’s Douglas County Health Department reports a rapid rise in Cyclospora infections, with 27 confirmed cases and 12 additional unconfirmed cases in recent days, and says nearly two-thirds of interviewed patients point to eating at Taco Bell—while officials stress they’re still determining whether local cases connect to a wider multistate outbreak tied to recalled iceberg lettuce. Food Safety Update: Federal officials say an earlier FDA positive test for Taylor Farms lettuce was a false positive, but they’re continuing the investigation and urging consumers to avoid recalled product. Diabetes Support for Nebraskans: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska is offering a no-cost virtual prediabetes and type 2 diabetes management program for UNL employees and adult dependents through Virta. Heat and Air Quality Risks: Lincoln-Lancaster issued a heat advisory with heat index values around 105–110, and Sioux City-area air quality shifted to “moderate” due to wildfire smoke. Nebraska Policy Watch: Nebraska’s Medical Cannabis Commission moved forward on updated regulations and proposed fees for licensed cannabis establishments and applicants. Community Health Access: Nebraska’s 988 crisis line marked its fourth anniversary, logging 39,000 contacts in 2025.
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