AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoPublic Health & Food Safety: A cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to “explosive diarrhea” has sickened hundreds—possibly thousands—of Americans, prompting some restaurants to change menus and raising new caution for diners about produce washing and proper cooking. Oklahoma Health Policy: Oklahoma Chronicle reports the state is racing to lower its SNAP error rate below 6% by next October; 2024 was 10.89% and 2025 was 11.04%, with early 2026 numbers down to 6.9%—a shift that could affect how much Oklahoma pays back under federal rules. Aging & Caregiving: The Pascua Yaqui Tribe opened a 45-unit elder housing project using $1.5M tribal funds leveraged through Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to create $27.3M affordable homes designed for aging in place and capped rents. Tribal Leadership & Health Access: OU will launch a Sept. 25 “Sovereign Policy Intensive” for tribal leaders, covering federal systems including health care, housing, and public safety. Community Health & Legacy: Martha Lillard, the last U.S. iron lung user after childhood polio, died at 78 in Oklahoma.
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