AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFood Safety Alert: Publix expanded its recall of GreenWise frozen berries after an E. coli O145 outbreak sickened 12 people and hospitalized four, pulling all GreenWise Organic Whole Blueberries and Whole Mixed Berries (10- and 48-ounce bags) sold in Alabama and seven other states; the FDA urges shoppers to check freezers and discard or return any recalled items. Public Health: ADPH confirmed a measles case in an Alabama resident who is unvaccinated and not linked to known Alabama exposures, reminding travelers to stay up to date on MMR because measles can spread before symptoms appear. Health Workforce & Training: LBW Community College nursing students held a pinning ceremony as Alabama faces a nursing shortage, with students completing about 200 hours of hands-on experience per semester before earning their RN associate’s degree. Care Access & Coverage: A new report says ACA Marketplace enrollment dropped sharply after enhanced federal subsidies expired, with Louisiana among the states seeing the biggest declines—an affordability warning for families trying to keep coverage. Local Housing Health Risks: Residents of Homewood’s Park at Buckingham apartments say conditions are unsafe after the city declared the complex unfit and ordered some people to vacate, citing pests and mold concerns.
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