AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFood Safety Alerts: New Hampshire DHHS is warning shoppers not to eat certain Hannaford deli burritos and wraps due to possible salmonella contamination, and Taylor Farms’ jalapeño-linked recall has expanded across 26 states including New Hampshire, with products like salsa, guacamole and taco dip pulled after FDA/CDC traced illnesses to jalapeños supplied by Coast Citrus Distributors from Sinaloa, Mexico. Public Health—Parasites: Cyclosporiasis is still rising in New Hampshire, with DHHS confirming 79 cases this year and noting many linked to recalled products; officials urge people to watch for symptoms and report suspected cases. Health Policy: A bipartisan Senate bill from Sen. Maggie Hassan (NH) and Sen. Roger Marshall (KS) targets the hardest part of antibiotic development—funding clinical trial networks—aiming to speed up testing for life-threatening resistant infections. Maternal Care Access: A new New Hampshire study highlights rural “maternity deserts,” calling for stronger insurer oversight and clearer cost information for women’s health. Nutrition & Families: Feeding America data shows childhood food insecurity in New Hampshire rose for a third straight year, reaching 15.5% in 2024, while SNAP changes are also reducing eligibility for free school lunches. Workforce & Care Quality: Nurses at Concord Hospital Health System say contract talks are dragging, citing staffing shortages and turnover that they say affect patient care.
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