Health
Emergency blood shortage persists as patient needs continue over the holiday season
INDIANA — As many prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving and look ahead to a busy holiday season, the American Red Cross encourages eligible donors across the…
New resource available for Hoosiers with questions about COVID-19 treatment
INDIANA — Hoosiers seeking to learn about where to receive the monoclonal antibodies that have been used to prevent the progression of COVID-19 disease can contact…
Indiana Department of Health partners with Purdue University on an effort to ensure more equitable access to health services
INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Health has partnered with Purdue University on a new initiative that aims to ensure Hoosiers have better access to the…
Millions of home tests for COVID-19 hitting store shelves but will it be enough
WASHINGTON — Millions of home tests for COVID-19 are hitting store shelves, but will there be enough for Americans hoping to screen themselves before holiday…
Lost your COVID-19 Vaccine Card? Here is where you can obtain your information
INDIANA – Have you lost or misplaced your COVID-19 vaccine card? The card has the dates you were vaccinated and lists the type of vaccine…
FDA authorizes Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna coronavirus vaccine boosters for all adults
INDIANA – The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday authorized boosters of the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna Covid-19 vaccines for all adults, the companies said….
Hoosiers urged to join Great American Smokeout
INDIANA — Today is the Great American Smokeout (GASO), a day to commit to being tobacco-free. The American Cancer Society (ACS) designates the third Thursday of…
Indiana direct support workers: Officials need to hear from you
INDIANA – The state of Indiana is looking for 8-10 direct support workers to serve on an advisory group to share your experiences and needs….
Labor of Love Summit focuses on progress challenges in improving infant and maternal health
INDIANA —Indiana’s infant mortality rate improved among White and Hispanic infants in 2020 but increased among Black infants, leading to a slight overall increase in…
Smart use of antibiotics leads to best care
INDIANA — Each year in the United States, at least 2 million people become infected with bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics, and at least…
