AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoKratom crackdown: Arizona AG Kris Mayes sued “feel free” maker Botanic Tonics, alleging it hid kratom and kava risks and misled consumers about safety—raising concerns about opioid-like effects, dependence, and withdrawal. Public health & misinformation: A new piece highlights how “Parasite-Maxxing” turns real outbreaks like cyclospora into jokes and weight-loss trends, fueling confusion and stigma. Vaccines policy fight: AG William Tong joined a coalition urging HHS to keep vaccine guidance science-based, warning recent changes have increased distrust and could lower vaccination rates. Local wellness in action: Peoria Unified’s MET Professional Academy teamed with Special Olympics Arizona for MedFest, offering free sports physicals while training future clinicians. Wildlife habitat funding: NFWF announced $13.3M in grants across the West to protect winter ranges and migration corridors for mule deer, elk, pronghorn and more, including projects in Arizona. Water reuse backlash: Scottsdale dropped a plan to add purified wastewater to drinking water after “poop water” claims—despite officials saying the treatment is science-based.
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