Food Safety: A Salmonella outbreak tied to moringa leaf powder supplements has expanded to 119 confirmed illnesses across 36 states, prompting FDA recall updates as hospitalizations rise. Rural Health Funding: Arkansas is opening the second round of Rural Health Transformation Funding, with $93.6M available to expand access to primary, specialty, preventive, and behavioral care and strengthen rural health networks. Autism Care Access: Outcomes ABA is set to open a new clinic in Hoxie, bringing specialized ABA therapy closer to families in Lawrence County and Northeast Arkansas. Medicaid & Coverage Risks: New reporting highlights how higher ACA premiums are driving fewer Arkansans to buy subsidized marketplace plans, raising coverage concerns. Public Health Policy: Arkansas AG attorneys are pushing back on efforts to depose Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders in the lawsuit challenging the state’s near-total abortion ban. Workforce/Training: Southern Arkansas University launches a new Bachelor of Science in Emergency Management for Fall 2026, aimed at preparing leaders for response and recovery across public safety and healthcare. Community Safety: Arkansas State Police say a Camden-area chase led to a 4-month-old being ejected from an SUV; the driver is charged. Health & Wellness in the Community: Southwest Arkansas Regional Medical Center staff donated to a food pantry, supporting local nutrition needs.