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Public health
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 week ago

How RSV Immunizations Bring Hope for Indigenous Infants in the U.S.

RSV can rapidly progress to severe respiratory failure in young children and disproportionately affects Native American communities, especially on reservations.
Data science
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

'We are still here, yet invisible.' Study finds that U.S. government has overestimated Native American life expectancy

Official U.S. records greatly underestimate mortality and life expectancy disparities for Native Americans, revealing serious discrepancies in health statistics.
SF food
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

RFK Jr. says ultra-processed food is a 'genocide' on Native Americans

Ultra-processed foods significantly harm Native American health, leading to shorter lifespans and chronic disease.
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