AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFood Safety: The FDA issued a Class I recall for Alfredo sauce in 913 cases sold in 41 states after a dry milk powder ingredient was linked to potential salmonella contamination. Community Health & Prevention: Mississippi State University is among partners for the Great Pollinator Census (Aug. 21–22), and Volusia residents are being urged to join a quick citizen-science count that can help track pollinator health trends. Local EMS & Access: In Oktibbeha County, a contract decision is looming as Baptist Memorial Hospital-Oktibbeha County seeks proposals after questions about whether response times and sustainability favor one ambulance provider over two. Maternal & Women’s Health: A Joy and Justice tour stop in the region is focusing on women’s health and rights, including mental wellness and domestic violence awareness. Health Equity & Literacy: East Mississippi Community College’s Adult Education program received a $10,000 Dollar General Literacy Foundation grant to expand materials, software, and transportation support for students. Public Health Policy: The Social Security Administration is moving to end paper checks later in 2026, pushing more beneficiaries to direct deposit or Direct Express cards.
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