Health
Wearable, Portable Invention Offers Options For Treating Antibiotic-Resistant Infections, Wounds
(WEST LAFAYETTE) – The rapid increase of life-threatening, antibiotic-resistant infections has resulted in challenging wound complications with limited choices of effective treatments. About 6 million…
Daviess Community Hospital Foundation Online Auction
(WASHINGTON) – The Daviess Community Hospital Foundation is raising money to help the hospital purchase a 3-D Mammography imaging machine. The machine costs around $350,000….
Bloomington Residents Invited To Join 2020 Walk To End Alzheimer’s Sept. 13
(BLOOMINGTON) – The Bloomington Walk to End Alzheimer’s will move forward on Sunday, Sept. 13, but things will look different this year. Instead of hosting…
Health Department Orders 6 More Greek Organizations Quarantined At IU
(BLOOMINGTON) – Six more Greek organizations are now under quarantine at Indiana University, according to the Monroe County Health Department. Last week, the university released…
Mitchell Police Officer Receives “Life Saving Award” From American Police Hall Of Fame
(MITCHELL) – Mitchell Police Officer Rob German received the “Life Saving Award” Friday afternoon at Mitchell City Hall. German was given the award by Mitchell…
IU Takes Action To Stop COVID-19 Spread At Greek Houses
(BLOOMINGTON) – Indiana University’s COVID-19 mitigation testing has detected an alarming increase of positive tests within Greek, Evans Scholars and Christian Student Fellowship houses at…
Rep. Banks’ Bill Would Lower Hospital Costs
(WASHINGTON ) – In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, Rep. Jim Banks (IN-03) introduced the Hospital Competition Act of 2020 designed to lower the cost of hospital visits…
FDA Warns Consumers About Hand Sanitizer Packaged In Food And Drink Containers
(UNDATED) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers about alcohol-based hand sanitizers that are being packaged in containers that may appear as food…
Oolitic K-8 Campus Experiences First Positive Case Of COVID-19
(OOLITIC) – The Oolitic K-8 Campus has experienced its first positive case of COVID-19. The person self-reported symptoms on Sunday, August 23 and has not…
Governor Holcomb Extends Mandatory Face Mask Order
(INDIANAPOLIS) – Governor Holcomb announced Indiana will continue to stay at stage 4.5 of the Back on Track Plan for Indiana. The mask mandate for…