AGP Executive Report
Last update: 27 minutes agoWater Safety: A boil-water advisory affects homes near Hwy. 614 in Princeton after a pump failure lowered system pressure. Residents should boil water for one minute before drinking, cooking or brushing their teeth until testing confirms it is safe. Flu Watch: Louisiana is reporting the nation’s highest flu activity, and health officials urge residents to get vaccinated as cases rise. Cancer Prevention: An Ochsner oncologist says GLP-1 drugs could indirectly help lower the risk of some cancers by helping patients reach a healthier weight; the potential benefit is tied to weight loss, not a proven direct effect of the drugs. Access to Care: A new $18 million state program will provide more than 25,000 computers and tablets, along with digital-skills training, including help accessing telehealth. Veterans’ Support: Shreveport’s new Safe Haven shelter plans to house 23 veterans experiencing homelessness, with staff available around the clock and support aimed at helping residents move into permanent housing. Mental Health: LSU Shreveport will host suicide-prevention and mental health and substance-use conferences Nov. 19–20 for local professionals.
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