AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCDC Vaccine Dispute: Acting CDC Director Jay Bhattacharya delayed a March 2026 study in the agency’s top journal that found COVID shots cut hospitalization risk by 55% for healthy adults, arguing the study’s “test-negative” method is flawed—while CDC scientists say the same approach was just used in a flu study. AI Power Crunch: In Utah, protesters erupted after county commissioners approved the massive “Stratos Project” data center, a plan critics say would gulp 9 gigawatts of power and strain water and emissions. NJ Business & Jobs: Fairfield-based Garonit Pharmaceuticals bought a former Siemens Healthineers factory in Flanders, pledging $200M and 1,000+ jobs. Litigation Tech: Garfunkel Wild launched a value-based litigation subscription in Newark with a client AI portal. Health & Policy: A coalition led by AG Kwame Raoul challenged an EPA proposal to roll back ethylene oxide pollution limits. Waste Warning: NEWMOA warns the Northeast could lose significant disposal capacity within five years.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.