AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoChildcare Crunch in CT: A new UConn-led statewide survey finds 53% of families say childcare is too expensive, with toddlers (18–35 months) hardest hit—nearly half are searching or on waitlists, especially low-income households. Hospital Expansion: Greenwich Hospital won Connecticut Department of Public Health approval to expand cardiac services, adding elective coronary angioplasty (PCI) alongside its long-running emergency program. Food Safety Watch: The cyclospora outbreak tied to recalled lettuce remains a concern as federal and state updates continue; symptoms can take weeks to appear, so people may still get sick even after products are pulled. PFAS “Forever Chemicals” Fight: Connecticut AGs are joining legal pressure against EPA rollbacks that would weaken drinking-water PFAS testing and treatment requirements. Local Privacy: Windsor and Kilingworth are removing license plate cameras over data-sharing concerns, adding to Connecticut’s growing privacy debate. Cancer Research: Yale Cancer Center researchers report sacituzumab govitecan shows a 35% response rate in platinum-resistant ovarian cancer, with manageable toxicity. Nursing Education: Concord Hospital Trust awarded $69,500 in scholarships to 25 nursing and allied health students.
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