TECs in the Media

TECs in the Media

Storied island property has new owner

Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber The Seattle Indian Health Board, a nationally recognized health organization that specializes in services for urban Native Americans, has purchased the ...

Completeness of Race and Ethnicity Reporting in Person-Level COVID-19 Surveillance Data, 50 States, April 2020–December 2021

Sage Journals Black, Indigenous, and People of Color have borne a disproportionate incidence of COVID-19 cases in the United States. However, few studies have ...

The Association Between Resiliency Factors and Suicide Indicators Among American Indian/Alaska Native Middle School Students in New Mexico: A Strength-Based Analysis

Sage Journals Suicide is a leading cause of death among American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) young people aged 10-19 years in the United States, but ...

Indian Health Service Support for Tribal Epidemiology Centers

Sage Journals This editorial provides background information on the Tribal Epidemiology Centers (TECs) program. The program was authorized by Congress in 1992 to provide ...

Facilitating the Urgent Public Health Need to Improve Data Sharing With Tribal Epidemiology Centers

Sage Journals Tribal epidemiology centers (TECs) are an essential and unique part of the public health system and an important part of federal efforts ...

Elevated Adenomatous Polyp Detection Rate Among Alaska Native and American Indian People in Interior Alaska, 2018-2022

Sage Journals Colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence and mortality are twice as high among Alaska Native people as among non-Hispanic White people in the United ...