Native American Public Health Officials Are Stuck in Data Blind Spot

Articles, Health & Medical Care | August 27 2024
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By Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez, KFF Health News

For decades, state and federal agencies have hindered tribes and tribal epidemiology centers from accessing crucial public health data. This blackout forces health workers in Native American communities to piece together information, compromising their ability to track and combat disease outbreaks.

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