AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSurrogacy & Neonatal Care Clash: A Dallas hospital birth has landed at the center of a multi-state fight over abortion and parental rights after a surrogate, McKenna West, refused to terminate a pregnancy despite a severe heart defect diagnosis; Texas AG Ken Paxton backed a court order for life-sustaining treatment for the newborn. Public Health Policy: The FDA upgraded a massive egg recall to its highest risk level after concerns about Salmonella Enteritidis, with products distributed including Texas. Kid Health & Vaccines: A new Trump executive order targets parts of the childhood vaccine schedule, including MMR, raising alarms about potential legal battles and impacts on disease prevention. Cardiac Safety in Schools: A 17-year-old Lake Travis High School player died after cardiac arrest during practice, renewing scrutiny on athlete emergency response and screening. Kidney Protection Research: A randomized trial found dapagliflozin before elective cardiac surgery lowered postoperative acute kidney injury risk. Animal Health: The FDA authorized Simparica Trio to treat New World screwworm in dogs as Texas cases continue.
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