Health
FDA authorizes Pfizer Covid-19 booster shots for children ages 5 to 11
INDIANA – The US Food and Drug Administration has granted emergency use authorization for a booster dose of Pfizer/BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine for children ages 5…
IDHS names new Indiana EMS Medical Director
INDIANA – Dr. Eric B. Yazel, current health officer in Clark County, Ind., has been appointed as the new chief medical director for Indiana EMS,…
Mrs. Miller’s Homemade Jams issues voluntary recall due to an undeclared soy allergen
FREDERICKSBURG, OH – Mrs. Miller’s Homemade Jams issues a voluntary recall due to an undeclared soy allergen. The recall includes their Smokey BBQ Bacon Jam…
FDA authorizes first COVID-19 test available without a prescription that also detects flu and RSV
On Tuesday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized the Labcorp Seasonal Respiratory Virus RT-PCR DTC Test for use without a prescription by individuals with…
Van Leeuwen issues voluntary recall on undeclared tree nuts (cashew and pistachio) in frozen dessert product
BROOKLYN, N.Y., – Van Leeuwen Ice Cream of Brooklyn, NY is voluntarily recalling 2,185 frozen 14-ounce pints of its non-dairy frozen dessert product “Oat Milk…
Woodside Acquisitions Inc. is recalling two COVID-19 test kits that were not approved by the FDA
Woodside Acquisitions Inc. is recalling Oral Rapid SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Rapid Test Kits and Joysbio SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Rapid Test Kits because they were distributed in the…
New IU Health LifeLine hub is key to emergency care
BLOOMINGTON – Cohesion and efficiency are essential for emergency medical responses. They are also integral to the design of the new IU Health LifeLine Bloomington Headquarters….
May is Mental Health Awareness Month
INDIANA – Youth First, Inc. encourages all Hoosiers to join in recognizing May as Mental Health Awareness Month, a national movement to fight stigma, raise…
Blood donations are needed ahead of the summer
INDIANA — When schools let out for summer and families set off on vacation, the American Red Cross typically sees a decline in donors, which…
Equitable relief is effective now through the end of 2022 for Medicare
INDIANA — The Social Security Administration (SSA) Equitable Relief Special Enrollment Period is effective now until December 31, 2022. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)…
