AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoDOJ & Youth Gender Care: Connecticut Children’s Medical Center agreed to stop giving sex-change drugs to minors, with a penalty and added funding for restorative care, following a DOJ investigation. Public Health Alerts: The USDA issued a salmonella alert tied to recalled jalapeño-containing ready-to-eat meat and poultry products, with distribution including Connecticut. Diabetes Treatment Update: A VA study suggests GLP-1 receptor agonists don’t work better than oral agents for enabling insulin discontinuation in type 2 diabetes. Food Safety/Produce Recall: An FDA report adds details on the Taylor Farms lettuce recall tied to potential cyclospora contamination. Privacy & Policing: Gov. Ned Lamont urged a pause on new safety cameras and automated license plate readers while the state reviews the tech. Local Safety: A serious single-car crash in Norwalk sent three people to Norwalk Hospital. Health & Wellness Basics: New research challenges the “8 glasses a day” water rule, showing needs vary widely by age, activity, and climate. Environment & Risk: Connecticut authorities seized 46 venomous snakes and two anacondas from a warehouse in Hamden.
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