AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoFood Safety Crisis: Federal health officials say shredded iceberg lettuce served at Taco Bell in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and West Virginia is linked to a growing cyclospora outbreak, with cases now reported across 34 states; West Virginia’s count is up to 139 confirmed cases as of July 17, and officials urge residents to avoid the implicated lettuce while the investigation continues. Retail Response: Walmart pulled Taylor Farms-supplied bagged iceberg salad products in 27 states as a precaution, following Taco Bell’s decision to remove the supplier’s lettuce from its supply chain. Health Guidance: Symptoms can include watery diarrhea, cramps, nausea and fatigue, and officials recommend contacting a provider if you ate the lettuce in the past two weeks. Air Quality Watch: Canadian wildfire smoke is triggering air-quality alerts across the region, including West Virginia, with some areas reaching “very unhealthy” levels and health officials urging extra caution for kids, older adults and people with health risks. Local Spotlight: Bridgeport is being highlighted as a top “best place to live” pick for 2026 by a national website.
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