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Indian Health Service: The Federal Health Program for American Indians and Alaska Natives

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California Area
Indian Health Service

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Suite 7-100
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 930-3927
FAX (916) 930-3952
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The primary goal of the California Area Indian Health Service is to raise the health status of American Indians to the highest possible level. To achieve this goal, the California Area Indian Health Service supports tribal governments and urban Indian communities in the development and administration of comprehensive health care delivery systems that meet the needs of Indian people.


Director's Message
 
February is National Children's Dental Health Month

 
  

     
  What's New  
Latest Calendar Events added

Dental Conference - 3/3-6/2010
Tribal Leaders Mtg - 3/9-11/2010
Nat'l Combined Councils Conf. - 3/21-26/2010
Partnership Conf. - 3/23-25/2010
Medical Conference - 6/8-10/2010


 
California Area IHS Newsletter, Jan. 2010
Volume 2, Issue 1. Inside this issue: Oral Cancer Screening; Why do we eat?; Preventing foodborne illness; preventing home fires; mental health wellness; and more.

 
FY 2009 User Population Statistics
The IHS Fiscal Year 2009 Active User Reports are now available for download or review.

 
January 7th Program Director's Mtg, Presentations
PowerPoint presentations from the January 7th Program Director's meeting are now online.

 
Updates to Immunization page
New flu vaccine locators available on our Immunization & Nursing pages.

 
Conversation to Renew Indian Healthcare System
Summary of group & individual responses to the question to renew the Indian Healthcare system. Question was asked of participants at the 2009 Tribal Leaders Meeting in March.

 
IHS Fact Sheets
Contains select information on specific healthcare topics concerning American Indian and Alaska Natives. This site provides overview and detailed descriptions of issues that concern the Native American community

 
National Influenza Vaccination Week
Centers for Disease Control and HHS are urging the continuation of H1N1 Influenza Vaccination based on the increased availability of vaccine.

 
Vaccination of Health Care Personnel
Influenza Vaccination of Health Care Personnel Health and Human Services Initiative

 
 
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