AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoDengue Surge: Florida’s dengue outbreak is now the largest in the continental U.S. in decades, with Hillsborough extending its emergency as local cases climb. Mosquito Control Debate: A nationwide mosquito-control effort covering hundreds of millions of acres is expanding, raising concerns about pesticide exposure and insecticide resistance. Food Safety Watch: The FDA says it found “strong” links in its Cyclospora investigation tied to recalled Taylor Farms iceberg lettuce, and a frozen berry recall has expanded to more Walmart and Trader Joe’s products after an E. coli outbreak that sickened people in Florida. Telehealth for Weight Loss: A new push toward telehealth is changing how Floridians access medically supervised weight-loss care, aiming to reduce friction and improve follow-up. Firefighter Cancer Research: Florida State University won a FEMA grant to study how proper PPE fit affects occupational cancer risk for women firefighters. Public Health Alerts: Florida also continues to issue rabies alerts after positive animal tests, including bats. Local Nonprofit Capacity: The Florida Keys Community Foundation is running a Leadership Success Academy for nonprofit leaders on Oct. 27–28.
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