AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEye Health Reminder: A new health explainer warns that repetitive eye rubbing can worsen keratoconus risk by stressing the cornea—especially for people with allergies or dry-eye irritation. Livestock Nutrition Safety: SDSU Extension urges forage producers to test hay and feed for nitrate using low-cost strip tests, since high nitrate can harm pregnant animals and cattle; testing is available at multiple regional offices. Hunting & Wildlife Management: Game, Fish and Parks is tightening southeast South Dakota deer hunting while keeping pronghorn limits strict as pronghorn numbers recover unevenly. Community Health & Care Access: Sanford Health hosted a cancer survivorship picnic to support patients and caregivers after treatment. Early Childhood Health: A Marcus daycare provider faces an upcoming arraignment in a shaken baby case tied to serious infant injuries in 2023. Medical Education in SD: USD’s Sanford School of Medicine dean says the move to Sioux Falls will expand clinical training and research opportunities for students. Public Health Equity: A new study finds childhood lead levels are down overall, but disparities persist for children of color and low-wealth families, including data from South Dakota. Cancer Support Locally: Meals On Wheels and a senior center in Rapid City expanded their kitchen to serve more homebound seniors with meals and wellness checks.
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