Health
Indiana receives federal approval to continue extending postpartum Medicaid coverage to one year
INDIANA – The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration today received approval from the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to continue its practice…
Attorney General Todd Rokita protects elderly Hoosiers from improper medical care
INDIANA – Attorney General Todd Rokita is fighting for Hoosiers living in assisted living facilities after multiple nurses’ licenses were found to be expired. “The…
IU Health already seeing impact ahead of Sept. 15 abortion ban
INDIANA — With just two weeks until Indiana’s abortion ban goes into effect, the state’s largest healthcare system IU Health is already seeing an impact…
Indiana Dept. of Health launches monkeypox dashboard
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) Wednesday launched a new data dashboard showing the prevalence of monkeypox cases in the state, broken down…
$1 million grant announced for Kosciusko Opioid Use Disorder Response
WARSAW – Bowen Center in partnership with four other community partnershas been awarded a $1 million Opioid Response Implementation Grant from the Health Resource & Services…
Residents invited to join the fight to end Alzheimer’s
BLOOMINGTON – The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting Bloomington-area residents to join the fight to end Alzheimer’s and other dementias by participating in the 2022 Walk…
Hoosier Uplands awards $38,000 to Youth First Gift to provide mental health supports for Lawrence and Orange County youth
INDIANA – Hoosier Uplands Economic Development Corporation is investing in Indiana youth. The organization recently awarded $38,000 to Youth First, Inc. to strengthen the mental…
Quit tobacco for you and your baby
BLOOMINGTON – In honor of National Breastfeeding Month, it’s important to note the importance of tobacco cessation especially for those with children or who are…
A new type of Covid-19 vaccine designed to protect against Omincron BA.4 and BA.5
INDIANA – The White House says a new type of Covid-19 vaccine specially designed to protect against the Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants will be…
CDC saying monkeypox virus may be spreading
INDIANA – Research published by the CDC Wednesday offered new insight into ways the monkeypox virus may be spreading. While most cases in the current outbreak…
