AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFood Safety Recalls: Kettle Cuisine recalled 3,240 Marketside Tomato Bisque Soup Kits sold at select Walmart stores in 29 states (including West Virginia) after routine testing showed a presumptive positive for Listeria; no illnesses reported yet. Public Health: The CDC says cyclosporiasis linked to recalled iceberg lettuce has surged to 13,895 lab-confirmed cases across 47 states, with Ohio and Michigan leading reports; FDA is coordinating with Mexico and has begun inspections at Taylor Farms’ plant. Addiction Treatment Access: A federal judge let a lawsuit challenging West Virginia’s nearly 20-year methadone clinic moratorium move forward, arguing the ban and zoning limits block people from timely, evidence-based care. Healthcare & Community: West Virginia Prevention Solutions raised support at “Tunes and Togetherness” to fund youth-focused, substance-free programming and school curriculum. Environmental Health: DEP approved an air quality permit for a Clean-Seas plastics pyrolysis plant near Belle despite community health fears, including concerns about monitoring near Riverside High School. Telehealth & Broadband: A Mountain State Spotlight report highlights how unreliable internet disrupts telehealth counseling, underscoring the stakes of broadband expansion in rural West Virginia.
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