Health
Banana Boat expands sunscreen recall due to cancer risk
INDIANA – Edgewell Personal Care is expanding its recall of three batches of Banana Boat Hair & Scalp Sunscreen Spray SPF 30 due to the…
CMS releases latest enrollment figures for Medicare, Medicaid, Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and ACA Marketplaces
INDIANA – Tuesday, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the latest enrollment figures for Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). In addition,…
FDA to hold a webinar on the draft guidance for the industry on action levels for lead in food intended for babies and young children
INDIANA – Join the FDA for a webinar on Thursday, March 2, 2023, at 1:00 pm (ET) to discuss the recent draft guidance on lead…
Voice your support for public health during Public Health Day on Jan. 26 at the Statehouse
INDIANAPOLIS – Join advocates from across Indiana at the Statehouse on Jan. 26 to voice your support for public health. Public Health Day will be held from…
American Heart Association 2023 Statistical Update reports the largest increase in the number of CVD deaths in the U.S. in years, highest among Asian, Black, and Hispanic populations
INDIANA — The number of people dying from cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the U.S. escalated during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, from 874,613…
Learn Hands-Only CPR during American Heart Month to potentially save the lives of loved ones
INDIANA – During February – American Heart Month – the American Heart Association, the leading voluntary health organization devoted to a world of longer, healthier lives for…
Indiana Breast Cancer Awareness Trust Grants awarded to Daviess Community Hospital Foundation
WASHINGTON – The Daviess Community Hospital Foundation has been awarded more than $7,300 in grant funds to provide breast cancer screening and diagnostic services to…
Advocates to push for HB 1422 during Alzheimer’s Association State Advocacy Day
INDIANA – Volunteer advocates from across the state will urge lawmakers to pass legislation to help Hoosiers affected by Alzheimer’s and other dementia during the…
Red Cross seeking blood donors in preparation of winter weather
INDIANA – As National Blood Donor Month continues this January, the American Red Cross celebrates those who give blood and platelets to help save lives…
Daviess County Health Department hosting Baby Day
WASHINGTON – The Daviess County Health Department is hosting Baby Day – a day dedicated to protecting babies with immunizations and safe sleep solutions. All…