AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoWomen’s Health Access: A new New Hampshire Insurance Department study says women are delaying care due to provider shortages, affordability problems, and confusion about what insurance covers—turning “one decision” into long waits. Maternal Care Closures: A New Hampshire report finds birth centers and hospital labor-and-delivery units have been closing since 2000, with researchers pointing to pressures that make safe access harder for families. Food Safety: The FDA is investigating multiple outbreaks, with cyclosporiasis tied to iceberg lettuce and salmonella tied to jalapeños dominating headlines; CDC updates show the lettuce-linked outbreak has spread widely, including New Hampshire. Public Health Leadership: The U.S. Senate confirmed Erica Schwartz as CDC director, a move that could affect vaccine guidance that drives coverage rules. Local Health & Safety: Keene is set to name Deputy Fire Chief Gregory Seymour as its next fire chief, while a Keene infant case has led to second-degree assault charges against the child’s mother. Policy Watch: EPA actions would let New Hampshire formally end its vehicle inspection mandate, and a study flags SNAP-related changes that may reduce school lunch assistance enrollment.
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