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The Indian Health Service:
  1. Was established in 1955 within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
  2. Was established in 1965 within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
  3. Was established in 1955 within the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs.
  4. Was established in 1965 within the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs.
Explanation
Answer: A - The Indian Health Service was established in 1955 within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, at which time it was removed from the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs. This federally legislated, and funded, program provides health care services to millions of tribal members throughout our nation who are recognized as native Americans and Alaskan natives.

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