AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 minutes agoFood Safety Alert: A Salmonella outbreak tied to recalled jalapeños has now spread to 32 states and reached 431 illnesses with 57 hospitalizations and no deaths reported, with Ohio among the affected states; CDC and FDA updates note 86 new cases and five new states in the latest report, and shoppers are urged to check for recalled jalapeño products and avoid serving them. Local Health Workforce: Chamberlain University opened a new Cincinnati-area nursing campus at the Tower at Kenwood, aiming to speed up training amid a regional nurse shortage. Public Health Capacity: A report on the massive cyclosporiasis outbreak says Michigan cases are trending down, with guidance allowing people to resume usual food handling while still avoiding recalled produce. Community Care: Adena Health announced its free Festival of Hope cancer event in Chillicothe on Sept. 12 to support local cancer care. Policy Watch (Ohio): Ohio’s school attendance law now treats 10% absence (for any reason) as “chronically absent,” meaning schools must respond sooner and doctor appointments can count toward triggers. Healthcare Leadership: Les Wexner stepped down as chair of Ohio State University’s medical center board amid renewed scrutiny.
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