AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCyclospora Outbreak: Michigan is still at the center of the multistate Cyclospora crisis, with CDC-linked updates showing the outbreak tied to iceberg lettuce and expanding to 15 states, while Michigan’s case count has surged past 12,000 and health officials continue urging precautions. Food Safety Alerts: Separate from Cyclospora, Costco burritos were recalled after an undeclared egg allergen was found, with distribution including Michigan—another reminder to check labels closely. Public Health & Housing: MDHHS launched a Recovery Housing Assistance Fund to help people in substance use disorder treatment or recovery stay housed, offering up to $4,000 for costs like rent, deposits, and utilities. Care for Older Adults: A new JAMA Internal Medicine study highlights how medication management for older adults with cognitive decline living alone depends heavily on social support and the quality of the patient-clinician relationship. Local Health Advisory: Kent County issued a no-body-contact advisory for Wabasis Lake after elevated E. coli levels were detected. Health Policy in Lansing: Gov. Whitmer signed bipartisan bills aimed at lowering health care costs and expanding access, including coverage changes tied to prenatal care under Medicaid.
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