COVID-19 Halloween Safety
Just say BOO to COVID-19! Please enable JavaScriptplay-sharp-fill LinkEmbedCopy and paste this HTML code into your webpage to embed.
NIHB Partners with CDC on Frontline Project, Offers Training for Tribal Healthcare Workers
WASHINGTON, DC—October 29, 2020—The National Indian Health Board (NIHB) is pleased to partner with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Project Firstline—a comprehensive infection control program designed to help prevent the spread…
Reminder: Special News for Indian Country: IHS releases Draft IHS COVID-19 Pandemic Vaccine Plan for Comment
In September, the United States Department of Health and Human Services initiated Tribal consultation to seek input from Tribal leaders on COVID-19 vaccine planning for Indian Country. The Indian Health Service (IHS) issued a Dear Tribal Leader…
EXTENDED Request for Applications
Strong Systems, Stronger Communities: Strengthening Tribal Public Health Systems Self-Assessment Cohort Rolling Application Period Ends Wednesday, October 14 The National Indian Health Board (NIHB) and the Centers for Disease Control…
National Indian Health Board 2020 Heroes in Health Awards Gala
Each year during the National Tribal Health Conference, NIHB hosts an evening to honor and recognize outstanding individuals, programs, and organizations from across Indian Country whose service and selfless work…
Administration for Children and Families Requests Input on Draft Framework on Missing and Murdered Native Americans
The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) sent a Dear Tribal Leader Letter (DTLL) requesting input on the draft Framework on Missing and Murdered Native Americans (MMNA). The ACF heard from Tribal leaders on…
House Introduces Short-Term Continuing Resolution for Fiscal Year 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 21, 2020 House Releases Short-Term Stopgap to Fund Federal Government through December 11 Earlier today, Monday, September 21, 2020, the House of Representatives released a short-term…
NIHB Tribal Public Health Report Shows Indian Country Remains Inadequately Resourced During COVID-19 Pandemic
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: April Hale at ahale@nihb.org NIHB Tribal Public Health Report Shows Indian Country Remains Inadequately Resourced During COVID-19 Pandemic Increased support for technical activities, adequate public health workforce…
National Indian Health Board 2020 Outstanding Service Awards Nominations
The National Indian Health Board (NIHB) has extended the deadline for nominations for the 2020 Outstanding Service Awards. All awards will be presented at the Annual Heroes in Health Awards Gala, taking…