AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoResearch and Prevention: South Dakota approved up to $65,804 for Sioux Falls lab OmegaQuant to develop blood-based tools that could flag insulin resistance early. The project also has a $1 million federal grant. Measles Alert: U.S. cases reached 5,412 by Nov. 12, putting the country at risk of losing its measles-elimination status. South Dakota is among 47 jurisdictions reporting cases. Rural Care: The state has been awarded $187.7 million in federal rural health funding, a major investment in care access. Community Health: A Rapid City summit brought tribal and community leaders together to discuss overdose prevention, naloxone and addiction treatment. A reported HIV outbreak on the Cheyenne River reservation also underscores ongoing local health concerns. Mental Health and Safety: Recent reports point to rising suicide rates in South Dakota and a sharp increase in alcohol-induced deaths, while Brookings continues PFAS monitoring amid concerns about irrigation water.
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