Health
TB skin test appointments unavailable at Lawrence County Health Department in February
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Health Department has announced an update to its tuberculosis (TB) skin test schedule for February. TB skin test appointments will…
American Heart Association’s Nation of Lifesavers initiative calls on individuals: “You are the first responder until help arrives”
INDIANA — More than 350,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests occur in the United States each year. This February, during American Heart Month, the American Heart Association…
Delta Dental invests in Indiana’s dental workforce through scholarships, loan relief
INDIANA – As part of continued investment in the future of oral health, Delta Dental of Indiana and the Delta Dental Foundation are partnering again…
Massive product recall: Rodent and bird contamination found at regional distribution center
INDIANA — A major health alert has been issued for consumers in Indiana, North Dakota, and Minnesota following a sweeping voluntary recall by Gold Star…
FDA raises alarm: 80,000+ McCafé Decaf K-Cups recalled over caffeine risk
INDIANA— Coffee drinkers in three states are being warned to double-check their morning brew. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has officially designated a…
Indiana Department of Education encourages participation in Summer Meal Program
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) encourages schools and qualified community organizations to participate in the 2026 Summer Food Service Program (SFSP). In addition, IDOE…
Gerber Products Company announces voluntary recall of limited batches of Arrowroot Biscuits
INDIANA — Gerber Products Company is initiating a voluntary recall of limited batches of Gerber® Arrowroot Biscuits out of an abundance of caution due to…
Health hosting QPR Suicide Prevention Training in Crawfordsville on Feb. 11
CRAWFORDSVILLE – Franciscan Health is hosting a QPR (Question, Persuade and Refer) suicide prevention training in Crawfordsville in February. The training is scheduled for Wednesday,…
Battle over “Hunter’s Law”: Indiana lawmakers weigh repeal of diabetes protections
INDIANA — A high-stakes legislative battle is unfolding at the Statehouse as Indiana lawmakers consider repealing a landmark law that protects students with diabetes. While…
Beyond Frostbite: Why Indiana’s damp cold could trigger painful chilblains
INDIANA— As a massive Arctic air mass blankets Indiana, state health officials are warning Hoosiers that frostbite and hypothermia aren’t the only cold-related dangers this…
