AGP Executive Report
Last update: a few seconds agoDengue Surge: Pasco County’s dengue cases climbed to 3 after a week-long emergency declaration, with health officials urging “Drain and Cover” mosquito control and CDC-recommended repellents. Food Safety Alert: FDA-linked recall pulls Lior brand ground cinnamon seasoning in multiple states, including Florida, after elevated lead levels were found; no illnesses reported. Public Health & Pets: A SWFL spay/neuter clinic is offering free rabies vaccines through Sept. 30 to help protect pets and families amid local raccoon-related advisories. Health Policy: Florida SNAP restrictions are raising alarms from food banks and dietitians, warning tighter rules could worsen food insecurity and health outcomes. Water Quality Funding: Martin County leaders say Amendment 3 could cut property-tax revenue that funds waterway protection and stormwater projects. Workforce & Care: DeSantis appointed members to Florida’s Applied Behavior Analysis Task Force, including Molina Healthcare leadership. Healthcare Justice: A USF student’s fentanyl-laced Percocet death case ended with federal sentencing for two men involved in the drug conspiracy. Minimum Wage: Florida’s minimum wage rises to $15 an hour after Sept. 30, with tipped pay also increasing.
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