AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoInfectious Disease Watch: USDA confirmed New World screwworm in a 3-week-old calf in Texas—the first U.S. detection in decades—prompting a quarantine zone and ramped surveillance as officials warn the coming weeks are critical to stop spread. Public Health & Safety: Texas Veterinary Medical Association urged pet owners to monitor for wounds and infection signs, stressing there’s no need for panic and that treatments are available. Mental Health & Tech: New RAND data finds a sharp rise in youth using AI chatbots for mental health advice, with parents urged to talk directly with kids and clinicians reminding that real help is available. Food Access: Jacksboro ISD will keep serving free summer meals through July 6, aiming to protect kids’ nutrition when school ends. Nutrition in the Spotlight: Arla Foods Ghana launched a month-long World Milk Day initiative providing free milk to 42,000 senior high students in Ghana’s Central Region. Care Delivery Innovation: Vida Health and Instacart expanded access to nutritious food for Vida members via category-specific grocery stipends tied to nutrition guidance.
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