Urban Indian Health Institute

Continuation of 6-year project aimed at integrating viral hepatitis prevention services at Seattle Indian Health Board’s inpatient chemical dependency treatment center. Services include screening, testing for current or past infection, risk reduction counseling, education, immunization, HIV testing and counseling, and referral. The Urban Indian Health Institute is responsible for project coordination, data analysis and […]

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Viral hepatitis is a serious public health concern, but one that is largely preventable. The Urban Indian Health Institute has received grant funding from the Indian Health Service and the Centers for Disease Control to provide free training to urban Indian health organization staff on viral hepatitis and how to integrate prevention services into […]

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