Health
FSSA oversees Level of Care Assessments for aging, wellness, and brain injury programsÂ
INDIANA – The Family and Social Services Administration monitors and oversees the administration of federally required Level of Care assessments and determinations, as well as…
“Fitness in the Park” returns to Switchyard Park Main Stage
BLOOMINGTON– The “Fitness in the Park” series is back at the Switchyard Park Main Stage, offering residents a chance to get active, socialize, and enjoy…
US Health Secretary Kennedy announces change in COVID-19 Vaccine recommendations for children and pregnant women
INDIANA – US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Tuesday that COVID-19 vaccines are no longer recommended for healthy children and pregnant women. The…
IU Health celebrates inaugural Dr. R. Kent Moseman Memorial Scholarship
BLOOMINGTON – At 4 p.m. on Thursday, May 22, friends, colleagues, family, and loved ones gathered at the IU Health Bloomington Chapel to celebrate the…
Knights of Columbus to host Red Cross Blood Drive in Bedford
BEDFORD – The Knights of Columbus will be hosting a Red Cross Blood Drive on Thursday, June 19, 2025, from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m….
FDA expands heart inflammation warning labels for COVID-19 vaccines
WASHINGTON D.C. – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) now requires expanded warning labels for Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccines to include more detailed…
Indiana State Suicide Prevention Plan crisis services workgroup listening session recording
INDIANA—The Division of Mental Health and Addiction is working to complete the Indiana State Suicide Prevention Plan and has been holding a series of workgroup listening…
Trauma cases can rise around summer holidays, help save lives by giving blood and platelets now
INDIANA — Emergencies don’t take a holiday. As we head into Memorial Day weekend, the American Red Cross urges donors to keep the blood supply…
North Lawrence Community Schools announce free summer meals to all children 18 and under
BEDFORD—North Lawrence Community Schools (NLCS), in partnership with Chartwells, is launching an innovative new summer meal service designed to significantly increase food access for children…
Lawrence County commissioners pass resolution adopting updated state food safety regulations
BEDFORD– The Lawrence County Commissioners have officially passed a resolution to update the county’s Health Department food code, aligning local regulations with the latest statewide…
