AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHeat Safety: A dangerous, multi-day heat wave is tightening across much of the U.S., with officials opening cooling centers and urging people to avoid heat illness during Fourth of July plans. Foodborne Illness Watch: CDC reports a “explosive” diarrhea parasite (Cyclospora) has sickened hundreds across 17–18 states, including North Carolina, with many cases requiring hospitalization. Public Health & Access: DOJ says two Romanian brothers pleaded guilty in a multi-state SNAP EBT skimming fraud scheme, including purchases tied to a North Carolina warehouse club. Local Health Alerts: Alamance County confirmed its fourth rabies case after a fox tested positive; one person started post-exposure treatment. Wellness Nutrition: July is National Blueberry Month—NC ranks among the top states for blueberry production, and the fruit is highlighted for fiber and antioxidant compounds. Aging & Brain Health: A new study links late-life vascular risks like hypertension, diabetes, and smoking to higher dementia risk, with frailty affecting some relationships. Healthcare Workforce: ECU launched a new College of Health and Human Sciences to streamline health and wellness training for students.
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