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09/23/2026 · Hyde & Hand Region
Study: Breast Cancer Screening Gaps Identified for Younger High-Risk Women
A new study suggests that up to 95% of younger women at higher risk for breast cancer are not being identified by current NHS screening protocols. Researchers state existing guidelines may overlook a significant portion of this population. The findings prompt a review of current screening strategies.
Federal Officials Investigate Salmonella Outbreak Across 27 States
Federal health officials are investigating a salmonella outbreak affecting 345 individuals across 27 states. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention identified jalapeños served at Chipotle and Qdoba as a potential source.
09/23/2026
Dr. Erica Schwartz Confirmed as CDC Director
Dr. Erica Schwartz has been confirmed as the new director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Her confirmation addresses a leadership vacancy at the federal health agency. Schwartz appeared before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee in July.
09/23/2026
Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Eggs Sickens Nearly 100 Individuals
A multi-state Salmonella outbreak has resulted in illnesses across several states, with investigators linking the infections to contaminated eggs. Health officials are advising consumers on symptoms and precautions to prevent further cases. Nearly 100 people have reported illnesses.
09/23/2026
Senate Confirms Dr. Erica Schwartz as New CDC Director
The Senate confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as the new director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday. She takes charge of the federal public health agency.
09/23/2026
FDA Approves Moderna's mRNA Flu Vaccine for Older Adults
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Moderna's mRNA-based influenza vaccine, mFlusiva. This new shot is specifically for adults aged 50 and older. The approval marks a new development in flu prevention strategies.
09/23/2026
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Women’s Social | Sanford Health Skip to Main Content Women’s Social Home Classes & Events Women’s Social bismarck-10-8-26 Print An Evening of Connection Join us for a women’s night out at Eclipse in Bismarck. Start the night with drinks, hors d’oeuvres, shopping, and socializing. Then, enjoy an engaging keynote by Christine Cashen, Hall of Fame speaker, author, and humorist. In her presentation, How To Stay Inspired When You’re So Darn Tired, she’ll share how to stress less and have more fun. To wrap up the evening, hear from a panel of Sanford Health experts covering topics that matter most to women’s health, including breast health, midlife hormones, and mental well-being. Gain practical insights on prevention, aging well, and taking care of yourself at every stage of life. Moderated by: Christina Tello-Skjerseth, MD, radiology Featuring Sanford Health experts: Megan Miller, MD, Obstetrics & Gynecology Alexis Int Veldt, PA-C, Orthopedic Surgery Marie Schaaf, PhD, Neuropsychology Shop Local Before the program begins, enjoy shopping from a selection of local businesses: Halo Linked Permanent Jewelry Your Own 2 Wings Boutique Key Note Aromas The Novel Exchange Prairie Salt Company Gilmore's Glorious Spice and Tea Mercantile Thank You to Our Sponsors We are grateful for the support of our sponsors who help make this event possible and advance women's care at Sanford Health Bismarck. Starion Bank serves as our Signature Event Sponsor, with additional support from H.A. Thompson & Sons and Gratitude Spa & Salon. Proceeds from ticket sales support women’s care at Sanford Health Bismarck. Your registration includes a gift to remember the evening. This event is sold out. If you would like to join the waitlist, please complete the form below and we will reach out if a spot becomes available. Join waitlist Join waitlist Date & Time 10/08/26 4:30 PM - 8:30 PM Address Eclipse Venue 118 S. 3rd St. Bismarck, North Dakota 58504 Get Directions Course Information Cost: $20
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Fall Vaccination Events | Sanford Health Skip to Main Content Fall Vaccination Events Home Classes & Events Bismarck Region Fall Vaccine Events | Bismarck, ND 10-8-26 Print Sanford East Interstate Ave Clinic in Bismarck Get your seasonal vaccinations at the Sanford East Interstate Ave Clinic in Bismarck. We’ll ensure you get the appropriate vaccines based on your age and immunization history. Seasonal vaccinations are available to adults and children ages 6 months and older. On the day of the event, wear a shirt with sleeves that can be easily rolled up and bring your insurance card. Most insurances are accepted. Appointments are required. If you have any questions, call our clinic. Schedule an Appointment Date & Time 10/08/26 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM Address Sanford East Interstate Ave Clinic 1800 E. Interstate Ave. Bismarck, ND 58503 Get Directions Other Events Near Bismarck, ND 8 Oct Fall Vaccination Events Sanford East Mandan Clinic Mandan, ND Thursday, 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM 8 Oct Fall Vaccination Events Sanford North Mandan Clinic Mandan, ND Thursday, 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM 8 Oct Fall Vaccination Events Sanford South Clinic Bismarck, ND Thursday, 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM 15 Oct Fall Vaccination Events Sanford East Interstate Ave Clinic Bismarck, ND Thursday, 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM 15 Oct Fall Vaccination Events Sanford East Mandan Clinic Mandan, ND Thursday, 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM 15 Oct Fall Vaccination Events Sanford North Mandan Clinic Mandan, ND Thursday, 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM View All Dates
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