AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPublic Health & Food Safety: Chipotle removed jalapenos from Minnesota and other locations after linking a salmonella outbreak under investigation to a common pepper lot, with Minnesota reporting 110 related cases; the FDA is leading traceback efforts. Medical Innovation: The FDA approved Moderna’s first mRNA flu vaccine for adults 50+, with Moderna saying it was about 27% more effective than standard shots in a large 2024–25 study. Bronchiectasis Care: A new study presented at a bronchiectasis conference found adults using inhaled corticosteroids at baseline had worse 1-year outcomes, including lower lung function and higher exacerbation rates. Assisted Dying in New York: New York’s Medical Aid in Dying law is now in effect, but a federal judge temporarily shielded Catholic nursing homes and ministries from having to comply while their lawsuit proceeds. NYC Health & Safety: NYC is under a heat advisory with flash-flood risk Thursday and Friday; cooling centers and outreach plans are being activated for vulnerable residents. Local Health Accountability: Families are expected to file lawsuits tied to the 2025 Harlem Legionnaires’ outbreak, alleging failures in cooling-tower testing, treatment, maintenance, and warnings. Brain Health Research: A long-running study reports that midlife hypertension, diabetes, and smoking are linked with fewer dementia-free years—while avoiding all three is associated with about 13 extra dementia-free years.
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