AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoPublic Health Access: South Dakota Urban Indian Health in Sioux Falls is adding walk-in clinic hours every Monday (8 a.m.–4 p.m.) starting Sept. 14, with transportation support available. Cancer Screening Expansion: South Dakota is expanding its All Women Count program, lowering the minimum screening age for breast and cervical cancer from 30 to 21 to help ease rural access gaps. Suicide Prevention & Crisis Support: The state’s 988 hotline performance report says 98% of callers needing “someone to talk to” are stabilized, but South Dakota’s suicide rate still rose in 2024, with firearms involved in most deaths. Food Safety: CDC says a Cyclospora outbreak tied to recalled lettuce is over after nearly 13,000 illnesses, but FDA’s investigation continues. Rabies Alert: CDC warns of increased animal rabies activity and urges anyone bitten or scratched by a possibly infected animal to seek care right away. Local Health & Safety: Sioux Falls Fire Rescue extinguished an accidental commercial structure fire in about 40 minutes; officials reminded residents to keep smoke detectors working. Healthcare Tech: Hegg Health Center upgraded its 3D mammography equipment to improve efficiency and comfort while maintaining local screening access. Health Coverage Costs: White House says $500 Obamacare refund checks will go to nearly 1 million people in 30 states starting in October.
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