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PFD of $1,000 or $1,400? Ban on abortion funds or not? Fate of state’s budget now in hands of six legislators
15 May 2025 01:37 GMT
… , such as bans on Medicaid funds for abortion (Senate version) and gender … practicality is meaningless under the Alaska Constitution.
“That language is a … harm people’s access to health care. And so we moved …
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Syphilis during pregnancy on the rise, leading to serious health complications for infants
14 May 2025 15:25 GMT
… , STD and TB Medical Director Pete Singson said … Pregnant people in the Black/African American, American Indian/Alaska … Obstetricians and Gynecologists guidance in recommending that all pregnant … , public health risks and preventive health services are …
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Tribal leaders thank Kennedy for halting IHS layoffs but say HHS cuts will worsen Native American health
15 May 2025 00:00 GMT
… across the country, including Alaska and Hawaii, said there … Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, which helps … concern about cuts to Medicaid — which provides 30- … Control and Prevention’s Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System, …
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WED: NM health officials: ‘One of the most severe’ flu seasons in recent years, + More
14 May 2025 12:39 GMT
… treated related to their pregnancy, a finding that indicates … also have been reported in Alaska, Arkansas, California, Colorado, … s health insurance program for low-income people.
Medicaid is … beneficial to Native American, Alaska Native and Black communities. …
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Bernadette Wilson launches bid to become Alaska’s next governor
14 May 2025 07:22 GMT
… which aimed to reduce abortions by empowering parents to … Alaska where she advocated for free speech, school choice, affordable health … executive director of the Alaska Policy Forum, a conservative … are filled with Alaska’s stories.”
ALASKA WATCHMAN DIRECT TO …
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Abortion surges among Alaska’s indigenous women
14 May 2025 01:54 GMT
… terminate the pregnancy, leading to the need for additional medical intervention.
Mifepristone … notes that in-person medical visits for a pregnant woman are not … abortion report is the fact that between 2018 and 2024, Alaska’s fertility …
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Humpback whale health study could prompt new whale watching regulations in Juneau
14 May 2025 01:20 GMT
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Pregnant and nursing humpback whales rely … of Juneau’s whale health that started in 2020 … University of Alaska Southeast, leads the Juneau Whale HEALTH Project. She … of how humpback whale health is affected by humans …
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Syphilis during pregnancy is on the rise in Oregon, leading to serious health complications for infants
14 May 2025 02:21 GMT
… STD and TB medical director.
“Congenital syphilis … Pregnant people in the Black/African American, American Indian/Alaska … Obstetricians and Gynecologists guidance in recommending that all pregnant … public health risks and preventive health services are …
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Removing toxic waste, hiring locally, & safeguarding public health
14 May 2025 01:13 GMT
… particularly hazardous for children and pregnant mothers. Over a four times … experts from Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation, Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, and … waste from rural Alaska, the program safeguards the health and environment …
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Colorado Late-Term Abortion Clinic Closes After 50 Years
13 May 2025 22:58 GMT
… matter to Hern. Medical viability for a fetus—or its ability to … limits on abortion, according to Abortion Finder. Those states are Alaska, Vermont, Oregon … Reproductive health, fewer than 20 clinics perform abortions after 24 weeks of pregnancy …