AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoNew World screwworm in South Texas: A second confirmed flesh-eating New World screwworm case was detected in South Texas, prompting Texas officials to expand emergency response efforts and raising alarms for ranchers and pet owners. Cross-border livestock rules: Canada’s food inspection agency temporarily halted imports of certain Texas livestock (cattle, horses and others) tied to the state within the prior 21 days, saying it’s precautionary while officials work to contain the outbreak. Local disaster coordination: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s disaster declaration covered Zavala and neighboring Uvalde counties, and local leaders moved to coordinate preparedness as the parasite spreads. Texas military infrastructure warning: A new report highlights how aging, underfunded military facilities left barracks vulnerable after Winter Storm Uri, with major deferred maintenance and repair backlogs. Healthcare cost transparency push: The Trump administration warned more than 500 hospitals nationwide to post clearer pricing or face steep penalties, including scrutiny of hospitals in the region.
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