AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoFDA Recall Alert: The FDA says certain hand soaps sold in 15 states, including Illinois, may be contaminated with bacteria that can cause infections—consumers are urged to stop using, discard, and check the recall list. Public Health & Safety: Organizers of the Chicago River Swim are testing water quality in real time with UIC researchers, saying downtown is low risk but rain runoff could raise bacteria levels. Mental Health: A Northwestern study finds rising suicide-related emergency visits for children, with gaps in crisis care—especially affecting Black youth. Nutrition & Access: SNAP declines are squeezing families and could reduce federal school meal reimbursements, raising concerns for kids’ access to food. Local Wellness Infrastructure: DePaul broke ground on a new athletics practice facility, aiming to open in fall 2027. Community & Care: Illinois health officials report a summer spike in rabies exposures and calls. Health Policy: A federal appeals court lets the American Academy of Pediatrics exit a Chicago lawsuit tied to Florida’s transgender-care legal fight for minors.
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