AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoFDA Recall Watch: New Jersey-based Breckenridge Pharmaceuticals is recalling duloxetine delayed-release capsules (Cymbalta) after tests found higher-than-permitted levels of a probable carcinogen; no illnesses reported, but the FDA classifies it as Class II. Drinking Water & Microplastics: AG Jeff Jackson praised EPA research on microplastics but urged mandatory monitoring in drinking water, warning risks could rise as concentrations increase. Weight-Loss Meds Planning: A medical explainer stresses GLP-1s work best with comprehensive, personalized care and ongoing monitoring—not as a standalone fix. Food Safety: A Listeria outbreak tied to Clover Hill Dairy ricotta has led to a multi-state cheese recall affecting New Jersey shoppers; consumers are told to check manufacturer permit numbers and discard listed products. Another Recall: Alfredo sauce sold in 41 states, including New Jersey, was upgraded to the highest-risk level over possible Salmonella contamination. Public Health Policy: Republican AGs and GOP lawmakers are urging EPA to classify mifepristone as a water contaminant, despite experts saying there’s no clear harm link. Local Health Access: Cooper University Health Care opened an LGBTQ+ clinic in South Jersey offering primary care, hormone care, and HIV prevention. Nutrition Warning: “Dirty soda” trends are drawing backlash for extreme sugar loads—often more like dessert than a beverage.
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