100 years of lifesaving work and counting: Happy Birthday to the American Heart Association

INDIANA – From humble beginnings as a small professional health society formed by six cardiologists in Chicago in 1924, the American Heart Association has emerged as the…

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Red Cross: Emergency blood shortage may delay medical procedures

INDIANA – The American Red Cross blood supply has fallen to critically low levels, and the American Red Cross is now facing an emergency blood…

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Lawrence County Health Department will receive HFI funding

INDIANA — Local health departments have received enhanced funding for the first time due to the Health First Indiana (HFI) initiative. HFI is a historic…

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Washington Hatchet’s Will Forfeit Sectional Football Game Friday

(WASHINGTON) – Daviess County Health Officer, Dr. Merle Holsopple, and the Daviess County Health Department have canceled the upcoming Washington Hatchet sectional Football game this…

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