AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFood Safety: The FDA says recalled shelf-stable dietary supplements made with imported moringa leaf powder are linked to Salmonella illnesses, with cases reported in 37 states and reaching 119; consumers are urged to check lots and throw products away. Local Health Services: VIFEMS abruptly closed the Fortuna Fire Station on St. Thomas “until further notice,” raising concerns about emergency response coverage for West End residents. Violence & Public Health: On St. Croix, police arrested 48-year-old Brian Schooler after a ShotSpotter- and 911-reported shooting at the WMJR Service Station that killed 50-year-old Pedro Melendez Sanes; charges include first-degree murder and assault. Wellness Tourism: Jamaica’s JACANA launched a Caribbean Wellness Platform, bundling botanical personal care, plant medicines, nature-based experiences, and apothecary retail under one brand. Community Care: Gideons of the British Virgin Islands donated New Testament Bibles to BVI Health Services Authority for patient rooms and clinics, supporting whole-person comfort. Health System Funding: AARP announced $8.3M in Community Challenge grants nationwide, including support for home modifications and aging-in-place projects.
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