AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPFAS Accountability: The EPA and DOJ reached a landmark $450 million settlement with Chemours over “forever chemicals” discharged into the Cape Fear River in North Carolina, with major funding for cleanup and alternative drinking water. Rural Health Tech: NCDHHS and NCDIT announced three new programs to modernize rural care through better digital infrastructure, health information exchange, and digital health literacy. Homelessness Policy: The NC Senate advanced a bill restricting homeless encampments on public property and expanding tougher penalties for some drug crimes near shelters, while allowing limited designated camping if local capacity and safety requirements are met. Public Health Access: A new HIV-prevention decision guide aims to help patients choose between daily PrEP pills and longer-acting injections without forcing them to disclose personal risk details. Food Safety: Reser’s Fine Foods recalled ready-to-eat pasta salad due to misbranding and undeclared allergens. Community & Care: The Children’s Museum of New Bern is progressing on new exhibits designed for kids of all abilities, and local leaders highlighted YMCA aquatics and water-safety programs.
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