AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoWildlife Health Alert: New Mexico residents are being urged to report suspected New World screwworm or other parasite problems in deer and wildlife instead of trying DIY treatments, with officials warning that improper handling can worsen harm and delay help. Food Safety: General Mills recalled more than 735,000 packages of Pillsbury frozen bread roll dough in 19 states, including New Mexico, due to possible glass contamination—an FDA Class II recall aimed at preventing temporary or reversible health effects. PFAS Compliance: New Mexico Environment Department posted updated guidance and FAQs for manufacturers and consumers on new PFAS product reporting and labeling requirements tied to the state’s 2026 rule. Public Health Coverage: A new analysis finds New Mexico has one of the highest rates of public health insurance coverage in the U.S., underscoring how many residents rely on Medicaid/Medicare for care. Healthcare Workforce: Reporting highlights hospitals outsourcing in-person nursing to remote health workers in the Philippines, raising questions about access and quality as staffing shortages persist. Research Funding: UNM launched its NM SPARK program, selecting an inaugural cohort of faculty scholars with seed grants spanning health, AI, and other research priorities.
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