AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoHome Birth Crackdown: A KFF Health News report spotlights how some certified professional midwives are operating in ways that violate state law—Georgia in particular—while demand for home births keeps climbing. Gender-Affirming Care Under Federal Scrutiny: A federal grand jury subpoena tied to Texas prosecutors seeks names of patients under 18 and detailed records from NYU Langone hospitals, marking what’s described as the first known criminal probe into gender-affirming care at a major New York hospital. Air Toxins Fight: Vermont’s AG Rob Bonta joined a coalition opposing a proposed EPA rollback of ethylene oxide emissions rules, warning it would weaken cancer protections for communities near sterilization facilities. Opioid Progress, Still Urgent: New national figures show overdose deaths have declined in recent years, with Vermont among the lower-death-rate states—while naloxone access remains a key lifesaving focus. Local Health & Safety: Vermont tick-season prep advice is front and center, and a Vermont lawmakers’ split over compensating landowners for septic encroachment adds another pressure point for public health infrastructure.
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