AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFDA Recall: The FDA issued a Class II recall for six liquid and foaming hand soaps sold in 15 states, including Nebraska, after tests flagged possible contamination with bacteria such as Pseudomonas and Serratia that can cause infections—especially in people with weakened immune systems. Child Welfare Prevention: Nebraska DHHS’ Children and Family Services received a federal Title IV-E Prevention Accelerator Grant to strengthen prevention supports, expand provider capacity, and build data and reimbursement systems so families get help earlier. Hospital Funding: Sen. Deb Fischer secured $18 million for Nebraska health care facility upgrades, including a UNMC training facility for infectious disease air transport and improvements at Avera St. Anthony’s Hospital in O’Neill. Dental Access: Kearney Public Schools students will get free screenings and dental care through Children’s Dental Day, a partnership with UNMC dentistry and a local pediatric provider. Diaper Need: Gov. Jim Pillen proclaimed Sept. 14–20 as Diaper Need Awareness Week, highlighting the Nebraska Diaper Bank’s work distributing millions of diapers statewide. Community Health & Wellness: Heartland volunteers are planting native pollinator gardens to help reverse declines in pollinator species, with tips like reducing pesticide use and adding native plants.
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