First vaccine doses going out according to plan
Sells, AZ- When more vaccine is delivered to the Tohono O’odham Nation, local health officials will continue to make available COVID-19 vaccine shots to what they call Phase 1a and Phase 1b… Read More
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Limited supply of vaccine is slowing vaccination plan
Sells, AZ- The development of COVID-19 vaccines to thwart the spread of the virus so far has provided only limited benefit, mainly because the logistics of getting people vaccinated has been slow… Read More
59th Miss Tohono O’odham Nation pageant is streamed on social media
Sells, AZ- Three young Tohono O’odham women on Jan. 17 will vie for the title of Miss Tohono O’odham Nation 2022, but there will be no crowded hall with raucous applause, instead… Read More
It’s possible BUSD students could return to in-person classes in March
Sells, AZ- With COVID-19 vaccines now available and being administered in the Tohono O’odham Nation, Baboquivari Unified School District is looking at the possibility of bringing students back for in-person instruction in… Read More
Tribal health agency forges ahead with vaccination plan, those vaccinated first show no serious side effects
Sells, AZ- Months ago as pharmaceutical companies were working to develop a COVID-19 vaccine, Tohono O’odham Nation Health Care conceived a vaccination plan to offer a vaccine to local community members when… Read More