Health
Officials: You Can’t Get the Flu from a Flu Shot
(UNDATED) – As the nation prepares for a flu season amid the global COVID-19 pandemic, several myths and misconceptions about the flu vaccine will reappear….
U.S. Outlines Sweeping Plans to Provide Free COVID-19 Vaccines
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – The federal government outlined a sweeping plan Wednesday to make vaccines for COVID-19 available for free to all Americans, even as polls…
Eastern Equine Encephalitis Case Reported in LaPorte County Resident
(INDIANAPOLIS ) — State health officials are urging Indiana residents to protect themselves from mosquito bites following reports of a probable case of Eastern equine encephalitis…
Lawrence County Health Department and IU School of Nursing Hosting Free Health Clinic Sept. 22, Sept. 24
(BEDFORD) — The Lawrence County Health Department and Indiana University School of Nursing are teaming up to host a free health clinic on Sept. 22…
CBU Employee is City’s First COVID-19 Case in Six Weeks
(BLOOMINGTON) – An employee of the City of Bloomington Utilities (CBU) Engineering division received a positive COVID-19 viral test result September 10. Having self-isolated since…
Chief Justice Loretta Rush Tests Positive for COVID-19
(INDIANAPOLIS) – The Indiana Supreme Court and Office of Judicial Administration confirm Chief Justice Loretta H. Rush has tested positive for COVID-19. The Chief Justice…
Donate with Red Cross to Help Ensure a Diverse Blood Supply
(UNDATED) – The American Red Cross needs people of all races andethnicities to give blood to help ensure a blood supply as diverse as the…
Indiana Region Of The American Red Cross Encourages Hoosiers To Wear Face Coverings To Slow COVID-19 Spread
(INDIANAPOLIS) – It’s been a century since the Indiana Region of the American Red Cross last called on Hoosiers to “mask-up” to slow the spread…
Centerstone Celebrates National Recovery Month In September
(BLOOMINGTON) – September is National Recovery Month. Centerstone recognizes National Recovery Month as a time to spread more awareness about substance use disorders (SUDs) and…
CDC Tells States To Be Ready To Distribute COVID-19 Vaccines On Nov. 1
(UNDATED) – The federal government has told states to prepare for a coronavirus vaccine to be ready to distribute by Nov. 1. The timeline raised…
