AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEnvironmental Health: A Secaucus data center leak spilled about 5,000 gallons of diesel fuel into Anderson Creek, a tributary of the Hackensack River, after a suspected “computer glitch.” DEP says the spill was contained, hasn’t reached the Hackensack River, and no wildlife impacts or drinking-water intakes were reported; cleanup is underway. Pediatric Care: U.S. News ranked four New Jersey children’s hospitals among the nation’s best, including first-time recognition for Atlantic Health Goryeb Children’s Hospital. Public Health Access: Gov. Mikie Sherrill toured RWJBarnabas Health’s pediatric mobile van for the “Stay Well, Learn Well” initiative, aiming to boost school physicals, preventive screenings, and vaccines. Prescription Costs Policy: New Jersey’s Patient and Provider Protection Act to curb pharmacy benefit manager practices passed the Assembly but has been stalled in the Senate for months. Mental Health & Safety: A new arrest was reported in the death of Tasia Fortune, a Black woman found hanging in Jackson, Mississippi, as lawmakers call for federal review of similar cases.
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