AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoFood Safety & Recalls: Taylor Farms has recalled jalapeño products sold across multiple states, including Indiana, after a multistate salmonella outbreak linked to Mexican-grown jalapeños sickened 345 people in 27 states; the FDA/CDC investigation also prompted broader salsa and guacamole recalls at major retailers. Public Health: Indiana is also watching the spread of cyclospora and other outbreaks nationally, as case counts continue to rise in multiple states. Healthcare Access: University of Evansville’s Emily M. Young Mental Health Clinic received a $250,000 grant from United Way of Southwestern Indiana to expand outpatient mental health services for people facing financial and other barriers. Infection Control Research: New findings on Candida auris highlight why the drug-resistant fungus can persist in hair follicles, complicating efforts to clear it from patients. Policy & Coverage: FSSA reported Medicaid enrollment is down 23% since Gov. Braun took office, while overall expenditures fell only 2%, raising questions about who is losing coverage and what it costs the system. Community & Wellness: Meijer plans a new “Meijer Grocery” format store in Fishers with pharmacy and health/beauty offerings, opening Sept. 30.
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