In this presentation, Kimberly D. Moore-Salas, and Lynn Lane, describe the role of Maternal Mortality Review Committees (MMRCs) and Tribal subcommittees in analyzing American Indian and Alaska Native data to… […]
Keyword: prevention
Tick Distribution and Tick-Borne Diseases in the United States | July 23, 2026
In this series of presentations, LCDR Michele Kerns, IHS Emergency Management Specialist, provides an overview of ticks of public health importance in the United States, their geographic distribution, and the… […]
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Updates in C. difficile Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention | June 18, 2026
In this presentation, Dr. Jonathan Iralu provides an overall infectious diseases update focused on plague, hantavirus, soft tick relapsing fever, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, and new world screwworm. Then, Dr.… […]
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Extreme Heat Preparedness for the ED | May 18, 2026
In this presentation, Drs. Paul Charlton and Katharine Weber review the physiologic effects of extreme heat, clinical recognition and management of heat-related illness, and the growing impact of extreme heat… […]
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Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) in HCV: Screening and Surveillance | June 17, 2026
In this presentation, Dr. Deming reviews the screening and prevention guidelines for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), describes the recommendations for HCC screening and discusses the significance of on-going surveillance. […]
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Harm Reduction | February 23, 2026
In this presenation Jessica Rienstra, PMHNP-BC, discusses the evidence based practice of Harm Reduction, sharing what it is and what it isn’t, why it matters and how it has and… […]
Cervical Cancer Screening 2026: It’s not your mother’s Pap smear! | January 27, 2026
In this presentation, Dr. Alan G. Waxman, MD, MPH, Emeritus Professor at the University of New Mexico Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynecology reviews the 2026 updated recommendations for cervical cancer… […]
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Doxycycline Post-Exposure Prophylaxis | August 7, 2024
In this presentation, Andrew You, MS, RN, ACRN, National HIV/HCV/STI Clinical Coordinator with the Indian Health Service, provides an overview of DoxyPEP (Post-Exposure Prophylaxis), it’s significance to address the STI… […]
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A Syndemic Approach: Syphilis Prevention | August 20th, 2024
In this series of presentations, Jessica Leston, MPH, and Jessica Rienstra, PMHNP, highlight a syndemic approach for syphilis prevention and control. They provide an overview of syphilis prevention strategies, including… […]
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Pediatric Vehicular Heat Stroke | June 27, 2024
In this presentation, Tam Lutz (Lummi Nation), MPH, MHA, CPST, MCH Programs Director, Tammie Scott, BS, CPSI, WEAVE-NW Health Educator, and Olivia Whiting-Tovar (Oglala Sioux Tribe), BA, Tribal Injury Prevention… […]
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