AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoImmigration & Health Access: U.S. Homeland Security scrapped “duration of status,” limiting many international students to four years and tightening rules on switching majors and schools—raising concerns for longer degrees and post-study work. Public Health Alerts: Cyclosporiasis cases keep spreading across U.S. counties, with officials urging careful produce handling; separate reports link outbreaks to contaminated leafy greens and note ongoing investigations. Opioid Harm Reduction: Florida’s Monroe County distributed 138 free Narcan kits, pairing overdose reversal with disposal bags and CPR supplies to cut fentanyl-related deaths. Rural Care Funding: Michigan launched $12M for rural health transformation, focusing on transportation and coordinated local solutions to bring care closer to home. Mental Health & Services: PAX Health acquired MAKRAF IME to expand independent psychological/neuropsychological medical-legal exams in New Jersey. Wellness & Community: HEAL & RISE 2026 expands a tri-country live convening centered on youth and women’s mental health, blending talks with arts and immersive experiences. Environmental Health: A new report series highlights how Philippines plastic waste escapes systems and leaks into oceans, pushing for stronger producer accountability and local fixes.
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