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From Indian Health Service Blog. When it comes to children born with rare diseases, early diagnosis can make the difference between life and death. Since many rare diseases come with a short treatment window – usually before symptoms appear in a child’s first months or years – early screening and diagnosis is essential for ensuring children have the best possible chance at a healthy, flourishing life.
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The U.S. Department of Justice’s Office on Violence Against Women will hold its 20th annual Government-to-Government Violence Against Women Tribal Consultation Jan. 21–23, 2026, at the Mystic Lake Casino Hotel in Prior Lake, Minnesota.
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Late Wednesday evening, the feds reversed $2 billion in catastrophic grant funding cuts to federal mental health and addiction services programs.
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Five programs at the Johns Hopkins Center for Indigenous Health have been decimated amid an estimated $2 billion in federal cuts to mental health and drug addiction services.
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The Navajo Nation Missing and Murdered Diné Relatives Task Force continues to support families of missing people by connecting relatives with resources that improve access to case information and strengthen coordination with law enforcement and victim advocates.
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The U.S. House on Thursday passed a bill to extend enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies for three years, approving the measure on a 230-196 vote.
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TAHLEQUAH, Okla. – Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. and Deputy Chief Bryan Warner proposed Monday to earmark $30 million for a satellite nursing school campus in Tahlequah through a partnership with the University of Oklahoma. The legislation also aims to invest millions annually to train more nurses and other health professionals for jobs in the Cherokee Nation and rural Oklahoma.
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As the only news desk exclusively covering health in Native American communities, in 2025, we aimed to focus on enterprising coverage in four areas: mental health, maternal health, the overdose crisis, and environmental health. After listening to our readers and our sources — the people on the ground living in Indian Country every day — they told us that these are the issues that matter most.
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