AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFood Safety: A Salmonella outbreak in Washington has prompted four companies to recall broccoli seeds. Flu Season: Health officials urge Washingtonians to get vaccinated as flu activity rises earlier than usual in the West; Snohomish County has reported its first flu death of the season. Bird Flu: H5N1 has been detected in Yakima County dairy cattle, with two farms quarantined; officials say the risk to the public remains low. Medicaid Coverage: A federal court has blocked cuts to Washington Medicaid funding for certain qualified noncitizen SSI recipients. Urban Health: Seattle’s tree canopy fell 1.7% from 2016 to 2021; research links urban trees with health benefits, including better heart and lung health and lower dementia risk.
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