CDC pauses testing for rabies and 30 other infectious diseases amid restructuring

ATLANTA, GA — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has officially suspended diagnostic testing for 31 different infectious diseases, including rabies, mpox, and…

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Over 3 million bottles of eye drops recalled due to sterility concerns

INDIANA — K.C. Pharmaceuticals has issued a massive voluntary recall involving more than 3.1 million bottles of over-the-counter eye drops. The move comes after the…

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CMS announces substance access beneficiary engagement incentive  

​WASHINGTON – The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is implementing the Substance Access Beneficiary Engagement Incentive, a new initiative focused on cost-effective care delivery…

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Healthcare advisory committee focus areas and meeting schedule  

​WASHINGTON – A newly formed committee has outlined its primary areas of focus for its upcoming term, prioritizing policy solutions for chronic disease management and…

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The importance of a healthy parent/child relationship

INDIANA – Raising a child is no small task, and it often requires the support of a “village.” While many people view parenting as simply…

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IU Health grant supports Healing Hands Outreach Center efforts to assist expectant and postpartum mothers in need 

BLOOMINGTON – Members of IU Health and Healing Hands Outreach Center gathered in Bloomington on Monday, March 30, to commemorate a $543,422 grant focused on…

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Travail With Us to host two free Sickle Cell Awareness events for a third year in a row

MERRILLVILLE – Travail With Us founder and CEO Alfreida Robins is once again leading the charge to raise awareness for Sickle Cell disease through two free…

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BNL Juniors: Get senior-ready at upcoming vaccine clinic

BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Health Department, in partnership with Bedford North Lawrence High School, will host a mandatory vaccine clinic for the Class of…

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Daviess Community Hospital Foundation opens registration for 2nd Annual Dr. Suresh Lohano Pickleball Tournament

WASHINGTON – Picklers of all ages and skill levels are invited to grab their paddles for a cause this summer. The Daviess Community Hospital (DCH)…

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Red Cross partners with Life is Good to boost Indiana blood supply this Spring

INDIANA – The American Red Cross is issuing an urgent call for donors across Southern Indiana and Western Kentucky as spring schedules begin to threaten…

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