AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPediatric Allergy Care: Children’s Hospital Colorado launched a new Sublingual Immunotherapy Program at its Anschutz campus in Aurora, offering children with certain food allergies a supervised start and then daily at-home liquid drops to build tolerance to up to 10 allergens. Medicaid Policy: Colorado Health First members are set to receive letters about potential impacts of new federal work requirements starting Jan. 1, 2027, affecting about 377,000 people, with details on reporting hours and possible coverage consequences. Public Health & Air Quality: Clean air advocates say 81% of Coloradans live in ozone-polluted areas and are urging action as ozone worsens asthma and other health outcomes, especially for people who spend time outdoors. Nutrition & Heart Risk: A new study links xylitol, a common sugar substitute, to higher risk of major cardiovascular events like stroke and death, raising questions about how much people should consume. Water Safety: After a massive Arkansas River sewage spill near Pueblo, officials urged the public to stay out of affected areas as contamination levels were reported far above normal, with downstream communities on notice.
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