AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFood Safety Alerts: A multistate salmonella outbreak tied to imported jalapeños has expanded to 27 states, with Alabama among the affected; Chipotle and Qdoba removed the peppers, and health officials say there’s no ongoing risk from those restaurants. Pantry Recall: FDA recalled Bettergoods Pistachio Nut Butter sold at Walmart in 19 states, including Alabama, due to possible salmonella contamination—no illnesses reported yet. Public Health Watch: Alabama is seeing a rise in cyclosporiasis, with 85 cases statewide and more than 70% in North Alabama; officials urge people to recognize symptoms and seek treatment. Youth Tobacco Prevention: The Alabama Department of Public Health is seeking proposals for grants to help shift norms around tobacco and protect kids from nicotine initiation and secondhand smoke. Care for Families: A nine-year-old Alabama girl with severe sickle cell disease is preparing for brain surgery to reduce future stroke risk. Community Support: Congresswoman Terri Sewell’s 15th annual job fair in Selma brings 75+ employers to connect residents with training and work.
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