American Indians and Alaska Natives have the third highest rate of HIV/AIDS diagnosis in the United States, according to a new Indian Health Service report. They are also more likely than individuals with HIV/AIDS from other racial and ethnic groups to receive treatment at later stages of the disease and have shorter [...]
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HIV/AIDS rate high for First Nations people
Posted in Federal Digital Documents about Alaska, Healthcare, Public Awareness on December 17, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Seniors urged to compare drug plans
Posted in Healthcare on November 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
What’s new in the complicated world of medical benefits? We may have elderly folk seeking information at our libraries about which federal plan to choose.
National Public Radio has a story today on the subject.
Link to Medicare for interactive guides and information.