AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCyclospora Update (Ohio & beyond): CDC says cyclosporiasis cases tied to the multistate “explosive diarrhea” outbreak have hit 4,173 confirmed cases across 41 states since May 1, with 7,400 more under investigation; Ohio is reporting nearly 1,200 cases and Kentucky is also climbing, while officials keep pointing to iceberg lettuce tied to Taylor Farms and Taco Bell-linked distribution. Food Safety & Recalls: FDA says it will keep investigating even after a reported lab result was later called a false positive, and the focus remains on removing implicated lettuce from the market. Community Health Support (Ohio): A $10,000 donation to Alta Care Group in Youngstown will sponsor a teen garden therapy program aimed at mindfulness, stress reduction, and building social-emotional skills. Nutrition Research (Ohio State): A small Ohio State study found a specialized tomato-soy beverage lowered inflammation markers in adults with obesity. Health Systems (Local): A Navy nurse at Camp Lejeune received an award for improving pediatric trauma blood infusion processes. Wellness Education (OSU): Ohio State’s new Multispecies Animal Learning Complex is using automation and robotics to train students in dairy herd management, animal health, and nutrition.
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