AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFood Safety Alerts: Ukrop’s baked spaghetti and chicken cobbler are recalled after metal sliver concerns; products were sold in North Carolina and other states, with no injuries confirmed. Public Health: North Carolina’s NCDHHS is tracking cyclosporiasis via a new dashboard as cases climb (718 reported statewide), with officials urging food safety precautions. Nutrition Research: UNC Chapel Hill researchers used wastewater DNA testing to study population diets, turning municipal wastewater into a real-time look at what people are eating. Mental Health & Wellness: A growing body of research highlights that even short, routine time outdoors can reduce stress and improve mood—no big vacation required. Community Health Access: The Get Your Rear in Gear 5K in Asheville raised support for colorectal cancer screening access in western North Carolina. Local Environment: Rowan County commissioners may add $167,000 for environmental monitoring at landfill sites, including groundwater and landfill gas compliance. Health Workforce: Gov. Josh Stein announced STEP-NC, the first health care apprenticeship program within state government, aimed at strengthening North Carolina’s mental health and broader health care workforce.
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