Indian health care promoted (Billings Gazette)

Indian health care promoted (Billings Gazette)
MISSOULA - American Indians will have better health care when they are able to provide the services themselves, the president of a large Alaska Native health care foundation said Thursday.

Health experts visit Madagascar (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)

Health experts visit Madagascar (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
Three medical students and a veterinarian resident from the University of Rochester are leaving this weekend for Madagascar, where they’ll team up with a veterinarian from the Seneca Park Zoo to monitor the health of villagers as well as endangered lemurs.

Strengthening tribal health care (The Bismarck Tribune)

Strengthening tribal health care (The Bismarck Tribune)
Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., also a member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, plans to unveil a legislative proposal today that will strengthen health care initiatives at the 31 tribal colleges across the country.