AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFood Safety Tech: A $2M NSF award will fund University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa and UNL to build AI tools that flag environmental threats to food production before they trigger outbreaks, including work tied to cyclospora concerns. Public Health Alerts: Nebraska DHHS says tick surveillance detected Heartland and Bourbon viruses in the state, with no human cases reported yet, urging people to use EPA insect repellent and tick-protective clothing. Local Emergency Response: Council Bluffs police are investigating a deadly motorcycle crash; the rider was taken to UNMC and pronounced dead. Rural Health & Safety Infrastructure: Crofton Volunteer Fire & Rescue held an open house for a new rural fire hall and EMT-led response site near Lewis and Clark Lake. Community Wellness: Albert Lea’s Daisy Fest returned for a holistic, wellness-focused seventh annual event, drawing vendors from across the region. Health Care Workforce Support: UNK’s counseling practicum program is offering free, supervised mental health sessions to community members each semester.
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