Health
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…
Attorney General Todd Rokita warns Hoosiers of identity theft victims’ vulnerability to mental illness
INDIANA – Attorney General Todd Rokita is warning Hoosiers of the risk of identity theft victims developing a range of mental illnesses after scammers target…
FDA finalizes historic rule enabling access to over-the-counter hearing aids for millions of Americans
INDIANA – Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a final rule to improve access to hearing aids which may, in turn, lower costs for millions…
A new class of heroes gets hearts pumping in elementary schools across Indiana
INDIANA — More than 150,000 elementary students in Indiana will be encouraged to “Be the Torch” for better health by a new cast of characters…
Students will return to the Bloomington IU campus on Monday, August 22 – Officials address Covid concerns
BLOOMINGTON – As thousands of students return to the Bloomington Indiana University campus to begin classes on Monday, August 22 for the fall semester classes….
State Health Department partners with The Milk Bank to provide milk for Hoosier babies
INDIANA —The Indiana Department of Health has partnered with the Milk Bank to host milk drives to provide donor milk to Hoosiers babies. The infant…
Monkeypox Update: FDA authorizes emergency use of JYNNEOS vaccine to increase vaccine supply
INDIANA – Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for the JYNNEOS vaccine to allow healthcare providers to use…
Groundbreaking Alzheimer’s research revealed at Alzheimer’s Association International Conference
INDIANA – With more than 6 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s disease today, researchers are working tirelessly to advance science that will lead to earlier…
Governor’s Public Health Commission releases recommendations
INDIANA — The Governor’s Public Health Commission has released its final report containing recommendations that ensure every Hoosier can access essential public health services regardless…