The National Indian Health Board (NIHB) will host an All-Tribes Call with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday, July 23, 2020 from 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Time.
The CDC utilizes many approaches to provide COVID-19 support and services. To enhance efforts to support COVID-19 efforts for Indian Country, the CDC, will participate in the upcoming NIHB call. CDC is committed to supporting Indian Country in their efforts to address COVID-19 in their communities. In respecting Tribal sovereignty and self-determination, we want to hear from Tribal leaders and other Tribal stakeholders on how CDC can improve COVID-19 response efforts and assistance opportunities for you and your communities. CDC would like to take this time to hear from Tribal leaders and learn and understand the needs of Tribes and their challenges in addressing COVID-19.