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American Indian and Alaska Native death rates nearly 50 percent greater than those of non-Hispanic whites - Press Release

April 22, 2014

Death records show that American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) death rates for both men and women combined were nearly 50 percent greater than rates among non-Hispanic whites during 1999-2009. The new findings were announced through a series of CDC reports released online today by the American Journal of Public Health.

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