AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoWildfire smoke & air quality: New Hampshire is under a particle pollution alert Saturday as Canadian wildfire smoke returns, with unhealthy conditions possible for sensitive groups and some risk for everyone; officials urge people to limit outdoor exertion and protect indoor air. Cyclospora/cyclosporiasis: NH DHHS reports five confirmed cyclosporiasis cases in 2026, not linked to outbreaks elsewhere, as national health agencies trace the broader surge to iceberg lettuce from a supplier used by Taco Bell. Public health & food safety: CDC/FDA say the parasite outbreak has sickened people across many states, and they recommend thorough washing/cleaning of raw produce. Community health support: The Community College System of NH names Dr. Chuck Lloyd as incoming chancellor (Aug. 24), a leadership change that could shape workforce training for health-related fields. Access & communication in emergencies: NH’s Blue Envelope Program expands guidance for drivers with autism or trauma-related disorders to help law enforcement communicate more effectively during traffic stops. Safety & injury: A Manchester man drowned in the Merrimack River Wednesday; state police say it wasn’t suspicious. Local policy: Gov. Kelly Ayotte signed HB 1300 requiring a November ballot question on freezing local school district property taxes, with a three-fifths threshold.
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