AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoTick Alert: Rhode Island health officials are warning of a fast-spreading tick tied to alpha-gal syndrome, urging people to check for lone star ticks after time outdoors. Salmonella Update: A salmonella outbreak linked to “super greens” supplements has been reopened after additional illnesses, with new product brands added to the list—consumers are urged to check home supplies. Nursing Home Watch: New CMS data highlights Rhode Island nursing homes by county size and quality, including facilities with lower ratings and those with higher scores in Q1 2026. School Policy & Health Equity: The U.S. Education Department is backing away from civil rights enforcement for Black students, a shift critics say could affect school resources and student outcomes. Homelessness & Care: A revised federal homelessness plan would move money from long-term housing to time-limited treatment programs, raising concerns about displacement. Community Health & Wellness: URI Cooperative Extension named the “Fourth of July Tomato” as Plant of the Year, spotlighting easy home gardening for fresh nutrition.
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