Health
Mobile MMR Vaccine Clinic coming to Monroe County Public Library Southwest Branch March 31
BLOOMINGTON – The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH), in collaboration with the Monroe County Health Department, will offer a mobile MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella)…
Red Cross Giving Day, March 26, rallies 30,000 supporters to deliver aid when help can’t wait
INDIANA—The Indiana Region of the American Red Cross is asking people to donate on Red Cross Giving Day, March 26, to help ensure that no…
Purdue Extension offers Farmers Market Nutrition Program enrollment event in Paoli
PAOLI– Local farmers and farmers’ market vendors are invited to a special drop-in enrollment event next week to learn about and access the eFarmers Market…
Prescription drug misuse surges in universities and workplaces, experts warn
INDIANA – Prescription drug misuse is no longer confined to recreational settings but has infiltrated high-pressure environments like universities and corporate workplaces, experts warn. With…
Planned Parenthood Alliance: Controversial resolution funds anti-abortion centers amid hospital woes
INDIANAPOLIS – While Indiana hospitals face closure, lawmakers are advancing Senate Concurrent Resolution 24 to legitimize anti-abortion “crisis pregnancy centers” (CPCs) and justify sending them even more taxpayer dollars. Instead…
Breaking barriers to healthcare: Health Connection offers confidential and affordable reproductive services
LAWRENCE CO. – Health Connection staff are dedicated to providing comprehensive sexual reproductive health care (SRH) and contraception services to all reproductive-age individuals, regardless of…
Monroe County CARES releases 2025 grant application
MONROE CO. – The Monroe County CARES Board has released the 2025 CARES grant application for agencies working to prevent and reduce substance misuse in…
Free Community Health Fair coming to Daviess County
WASHINGTON—Daviess County residents will access various free health services and resources at the upcoming Community Health Fair. The event will be held on Monday, March…
The Indiana Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Research Board will meet on March 12
INDIANAPOLIS—The Indiana Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Research Board will meet on Wednesday, March 12, from 5 to 7 p.m. The meeting will be held…
As measles cases spread, public health officials remind of vaccine availability
MONROE COUNTY- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that, as of February 27th, nine states have reported measles cases since the beginning…
