AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHeat & Safety: New Jersey reported at least 19 suspected heat-related deaths over the July 4 weekend, with many victims found in homes without air conditioning as temperatures hit the 90s to near 110 heat index. Foodborne Illness Watch: Cyclosporiasis/cyclosporiasis-linked “explosive diarrhea” continues to surge nationwide, with CDC reporting at least 145 cases across 17 states and Michigan alone reaching 700; Ohio health officials are also investigating cases and urging careful produce washing and prompt medical care for sudden diarrhea. Local Health & Community: A Warren SUV crash into Planet Fitness involved suspected overdose; both people were revived with Narcan and taken to hospital, and the driver faces charges. Public Health Policy: Gov. Mike DeWine signed 13 bills, including one requiring Ohio schools to teach the “Success Sequence,” a move that drew debate over whether it oversimplifies poverty causes. Health Care & Jobs: Amgen opened a new assembly and packaging facility in New Albany, creating up to 400 jobs to meet rising demand for its medicines. Wellness Q&A: A Dear Dr. Roach column discusses possible skin reactions after switching blood pressure meds, including when to consider changing back. Substance Use Treatment: A Rutgers Health study finds long-acting injectable buprenorphine for opioid use disorder is rapidly growing, with big differences in uptake across states and payers.
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