AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPublic Health & Safety: MultiCare ER nurse Daniel Curran warns Inland Northwest residents to expect more injuries over the Fourth of July—especially from drunk driving, plus fireworks hand/eye injuries and scooter crashes without protective gear. Food Access & Nutrition: Rep. Pramila Jayapal introduced the Fresh Bucks for Fresh Produce Act, a USDA pilot modeled on Seattle’s Fresh Bucks to give eligible low-income households $60/month for fresh produce. Chronic Disease Prevention: Washington’s Department of Fish and Wildlife opened a public comment period on rule changes to reduce chronic wasting disease risk from captive non-native deer, with comments due Aug. 7. Lead in Schools: A new state update shows 91% of Washington K-12 schools met the June 30 lead-in-drinking-water testing deadline, and many found at least one contaminated fixture—fixes are underway. Injury Prevention for Kids: Snohomish County officials urge window-safety steps after an eighth child window-fall injury this year, noting screens don’t stop falls. Supplements Recall: FDA/CDC expanded a moringa supplement Salmonella recall to 119 illnesses across 36 states—check cabinets for affected lots.
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