AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWeatherization for Alabamians: Gov. Kay Ivey awarded $6.3M statewide for home energy upgrades through the Weatherization Assistance Program, targeting elderly, people with disabilities, and families with children to cut bills and improve safety. Postpartum weight support: New research on “chrononutrition” suggests aligning eating with a mother’s routine may help with postpartum weight management, especially earlier after delivery. Food safety alert: FDA-linked recall of iceberg lettuce tied to Cyclospora has reached Alabama, with officials urging people to discard recalled products and seek refunds. Local public health: Alabama public health agencies confirmed 11 cyclosporiasis cases and are urging produce precautions as the national outbreak grows. Air quality watch: An Air Quality Alert continues for parts of the Miami Valley due to wildfire smoke, advising sensitive groups to limit heavy or prolonged outdoor activity. Mobile FDA inspection: FDA inspected Alabama State Docks in Mobile on June 17 and reported no corrective action needed for management operations. Maternal health spotlight: A Tuscaloosa nurse and birth doula launched a book tour focused on Black maternal health disparities and healing through storytelling. Community event: UWA’s Cahaba Biodiversity Center will host a free moth-spotting adventure July 24.
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