AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWater Security in Puerto Rico: Puerto Rico lawmakers are weighing desalination as a backup water source as droughts worsen, with a House committee hearing that framed desalination as “redundancy” alongside leak reduction and reservoir protection. Public Health & Food Safety: A major Salmonella outbreak tied to backyard chickens and ducks has surged to 1,061 illnesses across 46 states and Puerto Rico, including two deaths, with young children hit hardest. Healthcare Policy Watch: A large U.S. study found no overall link between fluoride in public drinking water during pregnancy and children’s emotional or behavioral problems. Local Health Funding & Services: The Puerto Rico Senate president is criticizing how public money is being used for Miss Universe, pointing to ongoing healthcare needs on Culebra and arguing medical services should not be weakened. Consumer Safety: A Puerto Rico resident has filed a class-action lawsuit over Clorox’s recall of millions of Mistolin and Lestoil cleaners after Pseudomonas aeruginosa contamination concerns. Aviation & Safety: Amazon paused operations with cargo carrier 21 Air after a Miami crash that killed five people, as investigators review approach and landing handling.
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