Health
FDA Issues Guidance for Limited Modifications to Certain Tobacco Products
(WASHINGTON) – Today, FDA has issued a Federal Register notice announcing the availability of the “ Compliance Policy for Limited Modifications to Certain Marketed Tobacco Products” guidance for industry to…
City of Mitchell Issues Boil Order
(MITCHELL) – Due to a water main break, the City of Mitchell Water Department has issued a boil order for the following areas: 100, 200…
New Data: Indiana Sees Drop in Obesity Among Young Children from Lower-Income Families
(UNDATED) – The obesity rate among children ages 2 to 4 participating in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) in Indiana declined from 15.1 percent in 2010 to 13 percent in 2016, according…
UPDATED – FDA Investigating Hepatitis A Outbreak Linked to Blackberries
(UNDATED) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), along with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and state and local partners, are…
Health Officials Urge Hoosiers to Join Great American Smokeout Today
(UNDATED) – Each year, more than 11,000 people in Indiana die from tobacco use, a leading cause of preventable disease in Indiana. In an effort…
Riley Children’s Health Unveils New Guest Management System
(UNDATED) – Riley Children’s Health has introduced new steps to identify and manage all hospital and outpatient center visitors, making it easy to visually identify…
IU Health Creates Community Impact Fund with $100 Million Investment
(UNDATED) – Indiana University Health has stepped up its commitment to make Indiana a healthier state by investing $100 million in a fund that will…
Alzheimer’s Association Greater Indiana Chapter Offers Thanksgiving Tips for Dementia Caregivers
(INDIANAPOLIS) – The Thanksgiving holiday can be a joyous time of year, but it can also be stressful. That’s especially true for families of the…
State Health Dept. Launches Teen Anti-Vaping Medical Campaign
(INDIANAPOLIS) – The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) today launched a public awareness campaign to educate youths about the dangers of e-cigarettes, or “vaping.”…
Red Cross Makes It Easy and Rewarding to Save Lives This Holiday Season
(UNDATED) – The American Red Cross urges eligible donors to be the lifeline for patients in need this holiday season by making an appointment to…
