Celeste Davis, Environmental Public Health Director at the Northwest Tribal Epicenter, shares resources and information intended to aid Tribal leaders in making decisions around reopening their communities and economies. Then,… […]
Type: Past Presentation
Routine Child Immunizations | Updates – SARS-CoV-2 – Antibody Blocking Infection? | COVID-19 Updates | May 11, 2020
In this series of presentations, Dr. Tom Weiser discussed the effects that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on routine child immunizations. Dr. Alexander Wu, an Epidemic Intelligence Officer for the… […]
COVID-19 Clinical Update | Setting Up and Starting an Alternate Care Facility | May 7, 2020
Following a situation update from RADM Michael Toedt, Chief Medical Officer for the Indian Health Service, Dr. Jonathan Iralu, shares new research on COVID-19 symptoms and updates on testing and… […]
SUD Peers in COVID-19: Challenges, Resiliency & Emerging Strategies | May 7, 2020
Debra Buffaloboy, Peer Consultant for the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board, discusses the challenges of peer recovery for those with substance use disorder in the COVID-19 pandemic. She shares… […]
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Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists COVID-19 Case Definition | Laboratory Testing for COVID-19 | Example Population Testing Strategy for Tribes | May 6, 2020
In this series of presentations, Dr. Harry Brown, Medical Epi Consultant for the United Southern and Eastern Tribes, discusses laboratory testing for COVID-19. Dr. Alex Wu, an Epidemic Intelligence Officer… […]
Harm Reduction in Tribal Communities | May 5, 2020
American Indian and Alaska Native people experience adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and trauma at higher rates than the general population. This has serious implications for health throughout the lifespan. In… […]
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Testing for COVID-19 | COVID-19 Timelines – Updated Return to Work for Healthcare Workers | COVID-19 Updates | May 4, 2020
In this series of presentations, Dr. Alex Wu, an Epidemic Intelligence Officer for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, provides several timelines for COVID-19 and the criteria for return… […]
Indian Health Service COVID-19 Clinical Readiness and Patient Care | April 30, 2020
This presentation begins with a situation update by RADM Michael Toedt. Then, Dr. Jonathan Iralu, Indian Health Service Chief Clinical Consultant for Infectious Diseases, provides a clinical update on COVID-19. … […]
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COVID-19 Updates | April 29, 2020
In this series of presentation, Dr. Jorge Mera, shares some of the latest updates, articles and studies on COVID-19. Then, Dr. Tom Weiser shares a brief epi report. […]
COVID-19 and Diabetes: Tools for Sick Day & Care Medication Management Updates | April 28, 2020
According to recent reports by the CDC 31% of people who have died from COVID-19 had diabetes, and diabetes affects nearly a quarter of AI/AN adults. In this presentation, Dr.… […]



















































































