AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWyoming Senate filing: Five Republicans and two Democrats have filed for Wyoming’s Aug. 18 primaries for the junior U.S. Senate seat, including U.S. Rep. Harriet Hageman and Sam Mead on the GOP side, with campaigns also highlighting mental health access and rural priorities. School health & screen time: A new wave of state laws aims to curb cellphone use in schools, but fresh research finds limited support for the promised benefits, even as a Surgeon General advisory warns about excessive screen time’s impact on kids. Indigenous medical workforce: A proposed Indigenous School of Medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota, would blend Indigenous traditions with accredited training to help grow Native physician numbers. Public health surveillance: Federal budget plans would sharply cut CDC wastewater surveillance funding, raising alarms as a newer COVID-19 variant spreads and monitoring could be weakened. West Nile prevention: Wyoming health officials are urging mosquito-season precautions—repellent, protective clothing, and removing standing water—after West Nile virus detections in the region. Care access & staffing: Sheridan County commissioners considered prepaying $200,000 for a new ambulance for Wyoming Regional EMS, while national reporting continues to spotlight medical neglect allegations in immigration detention.
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