AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoNew World screwworm: New Mexico confirmed its first case in a dog in Lea County, prompting a 12-mile infested zone and expanded surveillance, as Texas reported additional detections in calves and goats—driving animal movement rules and raising alarms for ranchers and pet owners. Cross-border animal restrictions: Mexico moved to stop most live-animal imports from the U.S. after cases in Texas and New Mexico, aiming to protect northern herds where no cases are confirmed. Local impacts and preparedness: Veterinarians and state officials urged close wound checks and fast treatment, while Indiana and other states tightened entry requirements for animals coming from affected zones. Public health and mental health access: A new push highlights telepsychiatry as a way to close gaps in psychiatric care, as New Mexico continues to grapple with child well-being rankings—now 49th nationally, with education and family/community measures dragging. Infrastructure and schools: San Jon picked an Albuquerque contractor for a new $41M school, and Roswell councilors will review top city projects for its next infrastructure plan.
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