AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFood Safety: California’s pumpkin-farm E. coli outbreak has killed one person and put three children in intensive care. Separately, Capitola Beach closed after nine children became ill with E. coli. Fireworks Injuries: Experts warn fireworks are an overlooked public-health hazard; a Los Angeles trauma-center study found injuries rose 142% from 2015 to 2021, including burns, eye injuries and amputations. Medi-Cal Access: California’s traditional healing benefit for Native patients could lapse Dec. 31 unless federal officials renew its waiver. The state is also fighting proposed Medi-Cal work requirements as hospitals brace for funding cuts. Insurance Costs: Covered California enrollment is underway for 2027, as consumers face rising premiums and family employer coverage averaged $26,281 in 2025. Brain Research: UC Irvine researchers mapped about 8 million cells in the human basal ganglia, creating a resource for studying conditions including Parkinson’s and schizophrenia.
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