AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoNeedle scare at the shore: Manasquan Beach in Monmouth County temporarily closed to swimmers after more than 60 syringes washed ashore; officials swept the southern end with help from the town’s OEM, the county health department, and the NJ DEP, then reopened after two high-tide checks. Mental health access in Bergen: Thriveworks launched in-person psychiatry at its Paramus clinic, expanding evaluations and medication management while still offering virtual options. Pet health alert: Fromm recalled wet dog food (Turkey Pâté and Milo’s Meatloaf Pâté) due to potential metal contamination; owners are urged to stop feeding and contact a vet if symptoms appear. Local health policy & care: Senator Andy Kim highlighted visits tied to affordable housing and healthcare access, including a Newark school-based federally qualified health center. Public trust and fraud: South Amboy ranked among NJ cities with BBB Scam Tracker reports, with healthcare/Medicaid/Medicare scams showing up as a top category. Health and environment watch: A NJ piece also flagged the spread of Asian longhorn tick and the cattle disease Theileria orientalis.
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