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Losing Permafrost in Alaska

This video adapted from Spanner Films describes the effects of changes to permafrost, the frozen layer of soil and ice that underlies much of Alaska, caused by a warming climate. Permafrost, some of which has persisted since the last ice age, more than 10,000 years ago, is melting rapidly. In affect

Are you Hepatitis C aware? - English

Are you Hepatitis C aware? Did you know American Indians and Alaska Natives are at greater risk of having hepatitis C? Get tested. Get treated. Learn more at Medicare.gov or talk to your Indian health provider. We accept comments in the spirit of our comment policy: http://newmedia.hhs.gov/standard

Are you Hepatitis C aware? - English

Are you Hepatitis C aware? Did you know American Indians and Alaska Natives are at greater risk of having hepatitis C? Get tested. Get treated. Learn more at Medicare.gov or talk to your Indian health provider. We accept comments in the spirit of our comment policy: http://newmedia.hhs.gov/standard

Healthy Children, Healthy Nations English

Build whole, healthy children this new year. Add healthy foods into your family’s diet and sign them up for health coverage. For more information, visit Medicaid.gov or InsureKidsNow.gov, or to enroll your child, please contact your local Indian health program, or call 1-800-318-2596. We accept com

“Fall back” and plan ahead - English

Autumn is the season to hunt, preserve foods, chop wood, and plan for your health. Sign up for health insurance before the cold and flu season comes. Call 1-800-318-2596 or visit healthcare.gov We accept comments in the spirit of our comment policy: http://newmedia.hhs.gov/standards/comment_policy

It’s powwow season - English

Celebrate your culture and your health. Schedule your free wellness visit and keep dancing. Learn more at Medicaid.gov or Medicare.gov, or talk to your Indian health provider. A message from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

Don’t let diabetes stop you - English

Description Don’t let diabetes stop you. With Medicaid, Medicare, or private insurance, you have the tools to treat your diabetes and prevent more serious health problems. Learn more at https://go.cms.gov/diabetes909457 We accept comments in the spirit of our comment policy: http://newmedia.hhs.go

Heart Health – English

Your heartbeats beyond you. It beats for your family, your friends, your people. Keep it beating with the heart disease screening. Contact your local Indian health care provider visit healthcare.gov or call 1-800-318-2596. A message from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

Get in gear for a great year!- English

Get in gear for a great year! Add health insurance to your child's toolkit. They may qualify for free or reduced cost insurance through Medicaid or CHIP. Call 1-800-318-2596 or visit healthcare.gov We accept comments in the spirit of our comment policy: http://newmedia.hhs.gov/standards/comment_pol