AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoBorder Health & Food Prices: USDA says the U.S. will reopen one Arizona cattle crossing to Mexican feeder cattle on Aug. 24, with New Mexico ports (Santa Teresa, Columbus) next, while spending $25 million on a sterile fly dispersal facility to fight New World screwworm—aiming to protect animal health and keep meat supply steady. Public Health Alerts: A fast-moving cyclosporiasis outbreak has reached 45 states, with Ohio reporting thousands of cases as the CDC tracks lab-confirmed infections. Heat & Safety: A near-record heat wave is pushing wildfire risk and raising blackout concerns across parts of the West and central U.S., with emergency power steps in place. New Mexico Courts: The NM Supreme Court ruled prosecutors can’t use a teen’s hospital statements or related bodycam footage in the Alexee Trevizo newborn case, citing doctor-patient confidentiality. Food Assistance After Flooding: McKinley County SNAP recipients get until Aug. 10 to request replacement benefits for flood-damaged groceries. Healthy Aging Tech: UNM Health Sciences and NM Health Care Authority launched “Vive Bien/Live Well,” a free bilingual app for adults 65+ with preventive care tips and personalized plans.
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