Growing Strong: A Report on the Indian Health Program of the U.S. Public Health Service, 1968-07-01, Whole

Item — Box: DP 63, Folder: 11

Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0012

Growing Strong: A Report on the Indian Health Program of the U.S. Public Health Service, 1968-07-01

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.

Dates

Creation: 1968-07-01
Creation: Whole

Creator

Albert, Carl Bert, 46th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (1971-1977); Leader of the House Democratic Caucus (1971-1977); House Majority Leader (1962-1971); House Majority Whip (1955-1962); U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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