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Category: Health

(Rashah McChesney/Chilkat Valley News) Sandra Tuohy passes out candy on Thursday Oct. 31, 2024, at a party at Haines Assisted Living in Haines, Alaska.
Posted inHealth, Local News

HAL seeks input on the future of elder care in the community

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News January 29, 2025January 29, 2025
Posted inNews, Health, Economy

Native American Patients Are Sent to Collections for Debts the Government Owes

Katheryn Houghton - KFF Health NewsArielle Zionts - KFF Health News by Katheryn Houghton - KFF Health News and Arielle Zionts - KFF Health News January 6, 2025January 6, 2025
Posted inNews, Health

Alaska’s gonorrhea rate is the nation’s highest and chlamydia rate is third highest

Yereth Rosen - Alaska Beacon by Yereth Rosen - Alaska Beacon November 28, 2024November 28, 2024
Posted inNews, Health

Drug overdose deaths in Alaska jump 38.68% in a year as nationwide rate drops 14%

Mark Sabbatini - Juneau Empire by Mark Sabbatini - Juneau Empire November 15, 2024November 15, 2024
Signs posted on March 31, 2021, direct visitors to COVID-19 testing sites on the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium campus in Anchorage. Average life expectancy in Alaska declined that year more than in any other U.S. state, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says. Nationally, life expectancy declined, a trend driven by COVID-19 but also by drug overdoses, health experts say. (Photo by Yereth Rosen/Alaska Beacon)
Posted inNews, Health

Alaska’s life-expectancy drop was biggest among all states in pandemic year of 2021, CDC says

Yereth Rosen - Alaska Beacon by Yereth Rosen - Alaska Beacon September 30, 2024September 30, 2024
The Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium is SEARHC hosting a community baby shower and health fair on September 21 at the Chilkat Center for the Arts in Haines. (Courtesy/SEARHC)
Posted inHealth, Local News

Bumps and babies: community baby shower open to all in Haines

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News September 20, 2024September 22, 2024
(Courtesy/Bartlett Regional Hospital) Rainforest Recover Center, a high-intensity residential substance abuse treatment facility, is closing next Tuesday, according to an announcement by Bartlett Regional Hospital.
Posted inSoutheast News, News, Health

Juneau’s Rainforest Recovery Center closing in a week, to surprise of local leaders

Mark Sabbatini - Juneau Empire by Mark Sabbatini - Juneau Empire September 17, 2024September 17, 2024
An illustration of Bordetella pertussis
Posted inNews, Health, Local News

Rising pertussis case numbers in Alaska prompt warnings and prevention recommendations

Yereth Rosen - Alaska Beacon by Yereth Rosen - Alaska Beacon August 22, 2024August 22, 2024
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium officials, state lawmakers and the director of the Indian Health Service dig into dirt on Wednesday at the Alaska Native Medical Center in a ceremonial groundbreaking for the hospital's $257 million emergency department expansion. (Photo by Yereth Rosen/Alaska Beacon)
Posted inNews, Health

Expansion of Alaska Native Medical Center emergency department is underway

Yereth Rosen - Alaska Beacon by Yereth Rosen - Alaska Beacon August 18, 2024August 29, 2024
Posted inNews, Health

Missed care, fewer patients: Rural families and clinics feel Medicaid cuts

Nada Hassanein -Stateline by Nada Hassanein -Stateline June 11, 2024December 2, 2024

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