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Native America Calling: The ongoing battle against a persistent surge of syphilis (August 29, 2024)
American Indian and Alaska Native people suffer the highest syphilis infection rates of any group in the country.
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Native America Calling: Native liver disease and transplants (March 18, 2024)
An investigation shows that Native people have the highest rate of death from liver disease, but the lowest representation on the waitlist for transplants.
Next Legends: Inspiring AI/AN Youth to Live Native Strong and Vape Free
FDA launches campaign to address E-cigarette use among Native youth (June 8, 2022)
The Food and Drug Administration announces the “Next Legends” E-cigarette prevention campaign for Native youth.
Dilkon Medical Center
Indian Health Service nominee up for confirmation hearing (May 24, 2022)
With his administration sounding the alarm on health worker burnout, President Biden’s pick to lead the Indian Health Service is up for a long-awaited confirmation hearing.
Chickasaw Nation
Gaylord News: COVID-19 booster shots rolling out in Indian Country (September 8, 2021)
Formal guidance from the Indian Health Service on how and when to give COVID-19 vaccine booster shots still are in the works, but some tribes aren’t waiting.
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Native people ‘lead the way’ on COVID-19 vaccinations (March 30, 2021)
The Indian Health Service is set to meet its goal of 1 million COVID-19 vaccinations but progress is being threatened by the rest of the nation.
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Indian Health Service ‘ahead of schedule’ with COVID-19 vaccination rollout (February 26, 2021)
The Indian Health Service has distributed nearly 1.22 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine to tribes and their communities, outpacing many states with its outreach.
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