Health
Cancer-Fighting advocates mark Great American Smokeout by calling for action to prevent tobacco addiction
INDIANA – Cancer patients and survivors across the state are marking the American Cancer Society’s 46th annual Great American Smokeout tomorrow by calling on elected officials to…
Gov. Holcomb issues a statement regarding the public health emergency
INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today offered the following statement regarding public health emergency. “When extending the last state public health emergency for another…
Governor’s Public Health Commission will meet Thursday
INDIANAPOLIS —The Governor’s Public Health Commission will discuss public health funding issues during its next meeting on Thursday, Nov. 18. The meeting will run from…
Give with meaning by joining the American Red Cross and 44News for the ‘Give Thanks, Give Life’ Blood Drive
EVANSVILLE — The community is invited to give with meaning with the American Red Cross and WEVV-TV 44News annual “Give Thanks, Give Life’ Blood Drive on Monday,…
“Ending Overdose Together” Monroe County CARES Fall Community Event is today
BLOOMINGTON – The Monroe County CARES Board invites the community to a zoom discussion on “Ending Overdose Together” on November 15th from 6:00 p.m. until…
Decommissioning IU Health Bloomington Hospital on Second Street
BLOOMINGTON – The current IU Health Bloomington Hospital, located at 601 West 2nd Street, will turn off its lights on Sunday, Dec. 5 following the move…
Alzheimer’s Association Greater Indiana Chapter offers tips for those who notice changes in loved ones over holidays
INDIANA – The holidays are a time of year when families come together, often for the first time in months or even years. That’s especially…
Health Department extends IMS COVID-19 vaccination, testing clinic
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health announced today that it has extended its COVID-19 vaccination clinic at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway into December and…
Flu season could further impact the ongoing Red Cross blood shortage
INDIANA – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expecting a severe flu season this year, and that could have a negative impact on…
Pfizer says COVID-19 pill cut hospital, death risk by 90%
WASHINGTON D.C. — Pfizer Inc. said Friday that its experimental antiviral pill for COVID-19 cut rates of hospitalization and death by nearly 90% in high-risk…
