Health
Gary officials confirm Indiana’s second monkeypox case
GARY — Health officials in Gary have confirmed the second case of monkeypox in the state of Indiana. Gary health commissioner, Dr. Roland H. Walker…
Help ensure blood donations are up by donating today
INDIANA – The American Red Cross sees a pretty big decline in blood donations during holiday weeks – around 21%. When blood donations drop, so…
Parents seeking COVID-19 vaccines for young Hoosiers asked to check appointment requirements
INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) is urging Indiana parents seeking COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 6 months to 5 years to contact…
COVID-19 vaccines now available for children under 5
INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) announced that COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 6 months up to age 5 are now available at…
IDEM issues Air Quality Action Day tomorrow for four Indiana regions
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has issued an Air Quality Action Day (AQAD) and is forecasting high ozone levels for tomorrow, June…
The first case of Monkeypox diagnosed in Indiana
INDIANA — State health officials announced that the first probable case of monkeypox in Indiana in 2022 has been identified. No further information about the patient…
Bedford Public Library offering access to free telehealth appointments
BEDFORD — The Bedford Public Library is offering access to free telehealth appointments during the months of June and July. The Bedford Public Library, IU…
Make a date to vaccinate at the Monroe County Public Health Clinic
BLOOMINGTON – The Monroe County Public Health Clinic is a collaboration between IU Health Bloomington Hospital Community Health and the Monroe County Health Department. It…
A microrobot device removes brain hemorrhages due to strokes or aneurysms
WEST LAFAYETTE – A new treatment for strokes caused by bleeding in the brain that uses a magnetically controlled microrobot-enabled self-clearing catheter has been shown…
Essential facts about heat, sweat, and your health
INDIANA – In all weather conditions, the body works hard to maintain a normal temperature of 98.6 degrees. When temperatures are drastic, whether it’s a…
