Health
Indiana Department of Health to host monthly viral hepatitis office hours
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) is launching a new initiative to provide ongoing support and crucial information regarding viral hepatitis surveillance. Starting…
IU Health Mobile Lung Screening Unit coming to Martin County on Monday, August 4
SHOALS – Residents of Martin County will have convenient access to potentially life-saving lung cancer screenings when IU Health’s mobile lung screening unit visits on…
Overlooked oral health risks: Urge Awareness for children on ADHD medication
INDIANA – While Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) medications are crucial for managing symptoms in many children, a leading dental expert is sounding the alarm about significant…
IU Health Riley Physicians offer back-to-school advice
BLOOMINGTON – South Region Riley Physicians pediatricians urge parents and guardians to do more than check off their supply list as they prepare for the…
Fentanyl test strips now legal in Indiana amid overdose crisis
INDIANA – Fentanyl test strips, previously considered drug paraphernalia, are now officially legal in Indiana, a move aimed at combating the state’s escalating overdose crisis….
The Statewide Child Fatality Review Committee will meet on Friday, August 1
INDIANAPOLIS – The Statewide Child Fatality Review Committee will meet on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, from 9 a.m. to noon (EDT). The meeting will be…
Supporting post-divorce families
INDIANA – As an adult, can you imagine having to move from one house to another weekly, or even more frequently, while juggling schedules, belongings,…
Thrive Alliance offers free workshop on Managing Caregiver Stress
COLUMBUS – Caregivers in the community are invited to attend a free workshop next month designed to help them manage stress and enhance their well-being….
Schneck Foundation to host free Medicare enrollment workshops
SEYMOUR – The Schneck Foundation is offering “Medicare Simplified,” a series of free educational seminars next month designed to clarify the Medicare enrollment process for…
First West Nile Virus case of 2025 confirmed in Indiana
INDIANA – Indiana has reported its first human case of West Nile virus (WNV) for the 2025 season in a resident of Vanderburgh County. The…
