AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFood Safety Alert: Missouri health officials say cyclosporiasis cases are climbing, with Boone County up to 22 and Missouri reporting 80+ positives; the CDC links the broader outbreak to shredded iceberg lettuce served at Taco Bell in five states, while the Missouri source is still “unknown.” Produce Guidance: Experts urge washing fresh produce well and getting medical care if diarrhea lasts or symptoms drag on. Local Health Response: Columbia’s downtown safety ambassadors program is expanding wellness checks and de-escalation support with naloxone on hand. Water & Sanitation: The Missouri Department of Natural Resources awarded Jacksonville (Randolph County) a $50,000 grant to evaluate wastewater upgrades and reduce stormwater inflow. Public Health & Antibiotics: A small study suggests dentist education on antibiotic stewardship can reduce unnecessary prescribing. Community Safety: St. Charles County unanimously approved a six-month moratorium on large data center proposals after residents raised health and quality-of-life concerns. Ballot Watch: Missouri ballot measure fundraising is dominated by Amendment 4 and Amendment 5 ahead of the Aug. 4 primary.
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