AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPublic Health: A new JAMA Network Open analysis finds about 15.4 million women ages 21-65 in the U.S. have never had cervical cancer screening, with missed rates rising sharply among younger groups—an urgent reminder that routine Pap/HPV testing can catch precancer early. Environment & Tech: A “computer glitch” at a New Jersey data center led to 5,500 gallons of diesel backup fuel spilling into a tributary of the Hackensack River, with officials saying no wildlife harm has been reported but concerns remain as AI infrastructure grows. Higher Ed & Medicine: Rutgers and RWJBarnabas Health are launching an AI-powered innovation hub ahead of the planned merger of Rutgers’ medical schools, aiming to help clinicians manage complex data. Business & NJ Growth: Little Caesars is pushing new franchise openings in New Jersey, pitching the state as “wide open” for additional locations. Courts & Politics: A major Paramount-Warner Bros. antitrust settlement is facing resistance from a “gang of four” of state attorneys general, including New Jersey, as talks continue. Culture: Ed Sheeran returned to the stage in Philadelphia, apologizing for “mistakes” tied to the Macklemore controversy and calling Gaza “catastrophic and unjustifiable.”
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