AGP Executive Report
Last update: 35 minutes agoPublic Health: Dallas County is investigating a cluster of E. coli infections in children that may be linked to the State Fair of Texas petting zoo. Officials say the cases are not yet classified as an outbreak; at least two children were hospitalized. Texas Politics: President Donald Trump rallied in Corpus Christi and Lubbock for Republicans, touting a Venezuelan oil shipment at the coast. The closely watched Senate race between Ken Paxton and James Talarico remains tight, with recent polls giving Talarico a narrow lead. Health Policy: Texas Children’s Hospital has opened what officials call the nation’s first detransition clinic, following a settlement with Attorney General Paxton. Medicaid Oversight: Gilead Sciences agreed to pay Texas $45 million to resolve allegations that free nurse and reimbursement services steered Medicaid prescriptions to its drugs. The company denies wrongdoing, and the claims were not tested at trial.
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