NIHB Newsletters and Publications
Washington Report (Weekly)
The Washington Report is an e-newsletter produced by the National Indian Health Board. Each issue contains a listing of current events on Capitol Hill, information on passes and upcoming legislation, Indian health policy analysis and action items.
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Public Health Broadcast (Weekly)
The Public Health Broadcast is sent out every Thursday and includes public health news, funding, opportunities, events and resources relevant to Tribal public health. The Broadcast includes information directly from NIHB as well as those from partners across Indian Country.
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Public Health Digest (Quarterly)
The National Indian Health Board (NIHB) invites you to learn more about the latest developments in Tribal public health, including updates on NIHB's current projects. We also invite you to share your news items, comments or questions.
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Health Reporter (Quarterly)
The Health Reporter is a quarterly newsletter published by the National Indian Health Board. Each issue of the E-newsletter contains up-to-date information on NIHB program and issues surrounding Indian health in this country.
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Tribal Oral Health Newsletter (Quarterly)
The Tribal Oral Health Newsletter includes news, events, policies, funding opportunities, and resources related to oral health in Tribal communities. The quarterly newsletter includes updates on NIHB's Tribal Oral Health Initiative and dental therapy in Tribal communities
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Zika Newsletter
A temporary series of messages to deliver Zika-related information during peak mosquito season in Indian Country.
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Public Health Indian Country Capacity Scan (PHICCS) Project
Tribes have a vested interest to provide valuable public health services to the communities they serve. Therefore, it is important to understand the capacity, or range of public health activities occurring among Tribal public health departments and Indian health organizations across the nation to inform the allocation of resources, policy development and advocacy to improve health outcomes among American Indians and Alaska Natives.
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A Briefing on HIV/AIDS in Indian Country
The National Indian Health Board (NIHB) is committed to helping reduce the incidence and prevalence of HIV/AIDS in American Indian and Alaska Native communities. To that end, NIHB has put together a small publication highlighting various HIV/AIDS related information specific to Indian Country. This publication was shared with all attendees of the 2017 NIHB National Tribal Health Conference in Bellevue, WA and was funded under the Secretary’s Minority AIDS Initiative Fund.
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Visions: Methamphetamine and Suicide Prevention Newsletter
This publication features information on suicide prevention, intervention, postvention and methamphetamine prevention, treatment and aftercare. We welcome your suggestions, questions and comments and invite you to submit materials for future publications.
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Tribal Health Reform E-Newsletter
Your tribal health care reform resource.
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A Profile of Tribal Health Departments
This study was a collaborative effort between the Walsh Center for Rural Health Analysis at NORC at the University of Chicago and the National Indian Health Board.
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NIHB 2010 Tribal Public Health Profile
Exploring Public Health capacity in Indian Country.
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NIHB Guide to Congress for 2009
The NIHB produced a document that provide information advocates of Indian health would need to help influence the future of Indian health care. The guide explains types of legislation, tips for calling or writing Congress and how to write an effective letter.
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The NIHB has released the Healthy Indian Country Initiative (HICI) Promising Prevention Practices Resource Guide to highlight promising prevention programs within Indian Country. This guide begins the process of identifying, developing, and looking at Tribal community promising prevention practices with the intent to allow other communities to replicate these practices.
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