COVID-19 in Indian Country
Oklahoma City Indian Clinic has achieved Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Full Plus recognition for a diabetes prevention program.
The number of monkeypox cases for American Indians and Alaska Natives is not available as data has not been reported by race.
The National Indian Health Board will convene a virtual discussion session on June 22, 2022, on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's COVID-19 Staffing Guidance.
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nevada) is pleased that the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has suspended the coronavirus testing requirement for international travelers.
“Increasing vaccinations is one way to ensure our communities thrive,” said Executive Director Tom Anderson of the Association of American Indian Physicians.
A January 11, 2022, update from the Tribal Affairs Team at the Department of Health and Human Services.
The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions holds a hearing titled "Addressing New Variants: A Federal Perspective on the COVID-19 Response."
So far, the Omicron variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus has been detected in 25 states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The White House COVID-19 Response Team and public health officials hold a press briefing on December 3, 2021.
The White House COVID-19 Response Team and public health officials hold a press briefing on November 30, 2021.
The California and San Francisco Departments of Public Health have confirmed that a recent case of COVID-19 among an individual in California was caused by the Omicron variant (B.1.1.529).
"As the President said last Friday, it was only a matter of time before the first case of Omicron was detected in the U.S.," said White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator Jeff Zients.
The White House COVID-19 Response Team and public health officials hold a press briefing on October 22, 2021.
The White House COVID-19 Response Team and public health officials hold a press briefing on October 1, 2021.
The White House COVID-19 Response Team and public health officials hold a press briefing on September 28, 2021.
The White House COVID-19 Response Team and public health officials hold a press briefing on September 24, 2021.
The White House hosts a COVID-19 press briefing on August 31, 2021.
Out of an abundance of caution, the Indian Health Service has paused the use of the Johnson & Johnson/Janssen COVID-19 vaccine.
The Biden Administration is announcing it will invest more than $4 billion to combat COVID-19 in Indian Country.
The Indian Health Service has paused all Johnson & Johnson/Janssen vaccine administration to review data involving six reported U.S. cases of a rare and severe type of blood clot.
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