AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSchool Health Policy: The School District of Lancaster (PA) moved to halt mandatory drug testing for most job candidates, calling the practice outdated and unfairly targeting marijuana users, with a possible shift to case-by-case requirements for safety-sensitive roles. Public Health Alerts: Multiple states, including New Jersey, reported high bacteria levels at beaches leading to closures or swim advisories—an issue that can raise illness risk, especially for kids and older adults. Infectious Disease Watch: The CDC measles tracker shows 2,104 confirmed cases across 41 jurisdictions in 2026, with New Jersey among the affected areas and most cases tied to ongoing outbreaks. Health Care & Access: A new partnership expands physician-led ENT and allergy care via Align ENT + Allergy, adding Michigan Ear Institute and Lakeshore ENT and extending services into Ohio. Livestock Health: New York livestock producers are urged to prepare for the Asian longhorned tick, which has been expanding northward since first detected in New Jersey in 2017. Community Health Moment: An NJ EMT, Simone Kelly, is being praised for using Narcan to revive a man during the New York Knicks championship parade.
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