Health
State Health Department 5-Year Grant To Help Improve Asthma Control
(INDIANAPOLIS) – The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) has been awarded a grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to improve…
11 Horses in Indiana Infected with Equine Encephalitis
(UNDATED) – State officials say 11 horses in northern Indiana are infected with Eastern Equine Encephalitis as the mosquito-borne virus continues to spread among humans…
Monroe County History Center’s Dementia Friendly Program Receives Statewide Recognition
(BLOOMINGTON) – A local project promoting compassion and awareness for dementia is the recipient of the Indiana Historical Society’s (IHS’s) 2019 Outstanding Collaborative Project Award. IHS…
CareSource Provides $10,000 to Expand Shalom Health Care Center Services
(INDIANAPOLIS) – CareSource, a nationally recognized nonprofit health plan, has committed to a sponsorship of $10,000 to the Shalom Health Care Center, a primary care…
Time to Get Flu Shots
(UNDATED) – The National Foundation for Infectious Diseases is urging everyone 6 months of age or older to get vaccinated for the flu as soon…
Vaping Illnesses Probe Focuses on THC Cartridges
(NEW YORK) – US health officials said Friday that their investigation into an outbreak of severe vaping-related illnesses is increasingly focused on products that contain…
744 Pounds of Pork Recalled for Possible Listeria Contamination
(REDKEY) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced a Class 1 High Health Risk recall of approximately 744 pounds of ready-to-eat pork products that…
TDBBS Voluntarily Recalls Pig Ear Treats
(UNDATED) – “As a strictly precautionary measure and because of our company’s strong commitment to the health and well-being of pets, TDBBS is conducting a…
Open Medicare Data Helps IU Researchers Uncover Potential Hidden Costs of Healthcare
(BLOOMINGTON) – An interdisciplinary team of Indiana University scientists studying Medicare data has found an association between health care industry payments to medical providers for…
Lawsuit Seeks to Block Indiana’s Medicaid Work Requirements
(INDIANAPOLIS) — Four Indiana residents have sued the federal government over the state’s plan to implement work requirements for low-income residents who receive their health…
