AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAbortion Access & Maternal Health: A new national study says total abortion bans are pushing doctors to delay or withhold standard pregnancy care for conditions like early pregnancy loss and ectopic pregnancy, driven by legal fear—not clinical judgment—raising risks for pregnant people and worsening inequities. South Dakota Schools & Prenatal Content: The South Dakota Board of Education Standards approved state-required prenatal development videos, including an option from an anti-abortion group, as the law takes effect July 1. Food Safety Recall: USDA recalled nearly 6,000 pounds of frozen Power Plate Meals meatloaf products distributed in SD, ND, and MN due to misbranding and an undeclared soy allergen; no reactions reported, but consumers should stop eating and contact a provider if concerned. Public Health Watch: CDC reports 2,104 measles cases across 41 states in 2026, with the U.S. elimination status facing its biggest threat since 2000. Local Health & Community: Brookings Health promoted Ashley Baszler to emergency department nursing director, and Rapid City’s Walk to Defeat ALS drew support as local care options expand. Nutrition & Cost Pressure: A South Dakota survey finds families are buying fewer fruits and vegetables and reporting less healthy diets as grocery costs climb. Weather & Safety: Severe storm risk returns to the High Plains, and a tornado in Illinois left two dead and several injured.
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