AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFood Safety Watch: FDA says a cyclospora-positive test tied to Taylor Farms lettuce was a false positive, but the voluntary recall remains and officials urge people to follow guidance while the investigation continues. Public Health: Connecticut’s cyclosporiasis case count is rising as clinicians are reminded to test for Cyclospora in patients with persistent watery diarrhea and related symptoms. Health & Safety in Care Settings: Police say two former employees of a closed Windsor Locks nursing home were arrested after a dementia resident wandered out in freezing weather and died. Mental Health & Youth Care: A union is calling for $23 million to address staffing and program needs at Solnit, after workers reported violent disturbances and injuries. Access to Food: SNAP recipients in Connecticut will see August benefits arrive Aug. 1–3, with amounts based on household size and income. Policy & Coverage: Senators from Connecticut and others are pressing the Pentagon for details on a new testosterone screening plan for troops. Workplace & Well-Being: A new study ranks Connecticut as the best state for work culture, citing strong protections like paid family and paid sick leave.
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