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Growing Strong: A Report on the Indian Health Program of the U.S. Public Health Service

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0012

Dates

  • July 1, 1968
  • 90th Congress (1967-1969)

Scope and Contents

This report on the Indian Health Program of the U.S. Public Health Service outlines the growth and progress of the program from 1955 to 1967. It highlights the increase in staff, facilities, services, and budget to meet the expanding health needs of American Indians and Alaska Natives. The report also discusses the construction of sanitation facilities, improvements in healthcare infrastructure, and the ongoing efforts to improve healthcare services for Indigenous communities.

Extent

20 pages

Creator

Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000

Congress 90th (1967-1969)

Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Community health services--United States; Older people--Medical care--United States

Tribal Affiliation Non-Specified
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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