AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoRaw milk health alert: Central District Health is investigating five Ada County illnesses that may be linked to unpasteurized milk from Provider Farms in Mountain Home; officials say three people tested positive for campylobacteriosis and advise anyone who bought raw cow milk from the past 30 days to dispose of remaining product. Food safety recalls: USDA issued multiple same-day actions, including a public health alert for Fresh Seasons Kitchen Chicken Caesar Wraps due to possible Listeria, plus an alert for Private Selection raw chicken breasts in Idaho tied to an undeclared egg allergen. COVID update: Eastern Idaho Public Health reported the first COVID-19-related death in someone under 18 in the region, underscoring ongoing risk even as officials discuss moving toward endemic status. Local healthcare expansion: Saint Alphonsus broke ground on a major North Meridian Health Plaza, aiming to bring primary care, urgent care, pediatrics, imaging, rehab, and more within about 15 minutes for many Treasure Valley families. School health measures: Public schools in the valley are closing Monday and Tuesday for a “health reset” after high absences and strain on staff. Medicaid pressure at town hall: Idaho lawmakers met with Gem County residents to discuss rising Medicaid costs and how the state may stabilize the program without relying only on cuts.
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