AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoDermatology Warning: Doctors say the “scrubbing hard feels clean” habit can damage the skin barrier and worsen atopic dermatitis, especially when people use harsh cleansers or daily loofahs/towels. Public Health & Food Safety: The FDA and CDC are investigating an E. coli outbreak tied to frozen berries; Walmart shoppers in 16 states (including South Carolina) are urged to check freezers after recalls of Great Value Organic Triple Berry Blend, with no illnesses linked to that specific product yet. Measles Watch: CDC reporting continues to spark conflict with Pennsylvania over how measles-related deaths are listed, while other states report new cases tied to local outbreaks. Local Health & Care: McLeod Health CEO earns national recognition, and a senior living partner event highlights malnutrition risk and nutrition support for older adults. Medical Product Recall: Two IV saline recalls within days cite contamination concerns (fiberglass or iron oxide particles) in sealed hospital bags distributed across multiple states, including South Carolina. Community Safety: Cooling centers are opening in the region ahead of a heat advisory, with guidance to prevent heat illness.
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