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Our Smallest Warriors, Our Strongest Medicine: Overcoming COVID-19
Our Smallest Warriors, Our Strongest Medicine: Overcoming COVID-19
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Focus area(s):
Infectious Disease Prevention
Paws-itive Change: Towards Solving Dog-related Challenges in Navajo Nation’s Upper District 18
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In partnership with the Navajo Nation's Upper District 18 communities (Fort Defiance, AZ; Saw…
Focus area(s):
Infectious Disease Prevention
Policy & Advocacy
Associated location(s):
Navajo Nation>Fort Defiance, AZ
Pneumococcal carriage among Native American children in the Southwest (PNEU-CARE Study)
Brief study summary
The PNEU-CARE study took place between Oct. 2022 – Sept. 2023 and measured how much and which…
Focus area(s):
Infectious Disease Prevention
Associated location(s):
Navajo Nation>Chinle, AZ
Navajo Nation>Fort Defiance, AZ
Navajo Nation>Gallup, NM
Navajo Nation>Shiprock, NM
Navajo Nation>Tuba City, AZ
White Mountain Apache>Whiteriver, AZ
Project SafeSchools
We were awarded a prestigious Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics (RADx) grant from the NIH to help schools serving Nati…
Focus area(s):
Infectious Disease Prevention
Associated location(s):
Navajo Nation>Chinle, AZ
Navajo Nation>Shiprock, NM
Navajo Nation>Tuba City, AZ
White Mountain Apache>Whiteriver, AZ
Psychological First Aid for COVID-19 Frontline Workers in American Indian/Alaska Native Communities
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We received funding from UNICEF USA (UUSA) to support…
Focus area(s):
Infectious Disease Prevention
Mental Wellbeing
Respiratory Virus Surveillance in Native American Children and Adults (SuNA)
Study purposeThe respiratory virus surveillance study, funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, aimed t…
Focus area(s):
Chronic Disease Prevention
Infectious Disease Prevention
Associated location(s):
Alaska
Navajo Nation
White Mountain Apache
Rotavirus Vaccine Safety and Efficacy
Before the widespread use of rotavirus vaccines, rotavirus was a leading cause of gastroenteritis among US children youn…
Focus area(s):
Infectious Disease Prevention
Sexual Health Education – Respecting the Circle of Life
On some tribal reservations, sexual health education is not part of standardized school curriculum. Adolescents in these…
Focus area(s):
Adolescent Wellbeing
Infectious Disease Prevention
Sexual & Reproductive Health
Substance Misuse Prevention & Harm Reduction
STD Screening: Protecting Our Future Generation
American Indian adolescents and young adults ages 13-24 have the highest rates of gonorrhea and chlamydia among all mino…
Focus area(s):
Adolescent Wellbeing
Infectious Disease Prevention
Sexual & Reproductive Health
Substance Misuse Prevention & Harm Reduction
Associated location(s):
White Mountain Apache>Whiteriver, AZ
Studies of Convalescent Plasma to Prevent and Treat COVID-19 Disease
COVID-19 disease is caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), a new virus that emerged in …
Focus area(s):
Infectious Disease Prevention
Associated location(s):
Navajo Nation>Gallup, NM
Navajo Nation>Shiprock, NM
