Program Directory
Study of a vaccine for reducing ear and lung infections in children
Study of a vaccine for reducing ear and lung infections in children
The bacteria, Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococc…
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
White Mountain Apache>Whiteriver, AZ
Study of an investigational 15-valent pneumococcal vaccine for adults (Adult PCV15 Study)
Native Americans in the southwest United States have among the highest rates of severe disease caused by the bacterium S…
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
White Mountain Apache>Whiteriver, AZ
Substance Use and Sexually Transmitted Infection Prevention Program (EMPWR)
Individuals who struggle with alcohol or drug abuse problems are more likely to engage in risky sexual behavior. Often t…
Focus area(s):
Infectious Disease Prevention
Sexual & Reproductive Health
Substance Misuse Prevention & Harm Reduction
Syringe Services Program (SSP) Implementation in Indigenous Communities
Syringe Services Program Implementation in Indigenous Communities will explore the factors that facilitated the successf…
Focus area(s):
Cultural Knowledge
Infectious Disease Prevention
Substance Misuse Prevention & Harm Reduction
The HibVax Study: Informing policy for prevention of Hib disease among Indigenous Infants
Brief study summary
This study was conducted to inform vaccine policy for prevention of Haemophilus influenzae ty…
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
VAX-31 Phase 3 Clinical Trials: Pneumococcal Vaccine for Adults
Brief study summary
The main goal of the VAX-31 Clinical Trials is to determine how well a pneumococcal vaccine c…
Focus area(s):
Infectious Disease Prevention
Associated location(s):
Navajo Nation>Chinle, AZ
Navajo Nation>Gallup, NM
Navajo Nation>Shiprock, NM
White Mountain Apache
VaxUp: Supporting Vaccine Confidence in Two Service Units in the Navajo Nation
We are currently conducting a study in partnership with the Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation (CRHCC) and North…
Focus area(s):
Infectious Disease Prevention
Associated location(s):
Navajo Nation
Navajo Nation>Shiprock, NM
Navajo Nation>Tuba City, AZ
