AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHealth Policy & Courts: Connecticut AG William Tong says a federal judge permanently blocked Trump SNAP penalties tied to state actions, including limits that would have made lawful permanent residents ineligible for food assistance. Public Health: CDC reports 3,471 measles cases nationwide as of Sept. 17, with Connecticut among 47 jurisdictions reporting cases and outbreaks driving most infections. Food Safety: Eggs are recalled in California and Vermont due to separate Salmonella outbreaks, including Happy Hens in-shell eggs linked to 23 illnesses. Prison Health: Connecticut’s prison ombudsman DeVaughn Ward is stepping down after pushing reforms, including faster access to medical care and a “medical bill of rights” requirement. Mental Health & Liability: Connecticut Supreme Court says mental health providers may owe “reasonable care” to protect identifiable victims when a patient poses an imminent risk, allowing claims in a St. Vincent’s-related lawsuit to proceed. Medical Research (CT link): Yale urology chair Isaac Y. Kim discusses neoadjuvant therapy before radical prostatectomy for high-risk prostate cancer. Air Quality Tech: NASA’s TEMPO satellite is helping track airborne health threats with near-real-time pollution snapshots.
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