AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFood Safety Alert: Alabama is included in a 27-state recall of iceberg lettuce tied to a Cyclospora outbreak; Taylor Farms says shoppers should discard the recalled lettuce and get refunds, as health officials warn cases can keep rising. Public Health Update: The Alabama Department of Public Health reports 11 cyclosporiasis cases and says no person-to-person spread is expected, urging careful food handling while officials work to identify the source. Maternal Health & Community: A Tuscaloosa maternal health advocate is launching the “Blooming Through Motherhood” book tour to spotlight Black maternal health disparities and healing after pregnancy complications. Emergency Response: Nine people were taken to hospitals after a vessel accident near The Wharf Marina in Orange Beach, with ALEA leading the response. Local Wellness Education: Project Horseshoe Farm’s CLIMB program is sending teens into the community with hands-on nutrition lessons and service visits to support residents.
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