AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCyclosporiasis Watch: South Dakota health officials confirmed 3 cyclosporiasis cases (2 in Pennington County, 1 in Clay County) as the CDC investigates a growing nationwide outbreak tied to contaminated produce and water. Heat & Safety: Rapid City agencies are keeping cooling resources open during extreme temperatures, with officials urging shade, hydration, and extra care for vulnerable people. Stroke Care Recognition: Avera facilities in Eureka, Platte and other locations were recognized for improving stroke outcomes through the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline Stroke initiative. Medicare AI Fight: The Senate rejected a Democratic push to end a Medicare AI prior-authorization pilot, keeping debate over how insurers and contractors review care. Public Health & Produce: Health officials say proper handwashing and rinsing/scrubbing fruits and vegetables can reduce risk during outbreaks. Local Health & Community: Avera also highlighted post-acute stroke program participation, while Mount Marty’s commencement featured Avera leadership and a focus on service. Injury Alerts: A 17-year-old died in a single-vehicle crash near Custer; seat belts were not in use.
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