Health
Donate blood TODAY and get free theme park ticket at Mitchell Community Center
MITCHELL – The Mitchell High School is hosting an American Red Cross blood drive today at the Mitchell Community Center on Tom Green Drive. You…
“Dining With Diabetes” offered by Lawrence County Extension
LAWRENCE CO. – The Dining with Diabetes program is a positive and proactive approach in reducing the effects of diabetes. Studies have shown with the…
CDC changes masking recommendations
WASHINGTON – The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday changed its masking recommendations as it grows more concerned over the Delta variant…
American Red Cross has an emergency need for lifesaving blood
INDIANA – The American Red Cross has an emergency need for lifesaving blood amid the ongoing severe blood shortage. Blood donations continue to be critical…
CDC to recommend indoor mask wearing in parts of the US
UNDATED – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expected to recommend everyone in K-12 schools wear a mask, regardless of their vaccination status,…
Dr. Anthony Fauci to receive the Ryan White award, take part in a virtual ceremony
BLOOMINGTON – The Indiana University School of Public Health-Bloomington will honor Dr. Anthony Fauci for his work in HIV/AIDS prevention and as a leading expert during the…
President Biden says COVID -19 pandemic is entering a new troubling phase
WASHINGTON – Biden administration officials acknowledged Thursday the pandemic that appeared to be waning a month ago has entered a new, troubling phase. Administration officials…
2021 Indiana Wellness Summit tackles Mental Health and Workforce Impact
INDIANAPOLIS — With the COVID pandemic not quite yet in the rearview mirror and the remote work reality apparently here to stay, the interest in employee…
Health officials urge precautions against mosquito-borne diseases as West Nile Virus activity is detected
INDIANAPOLIS – State health officials are urging Hoosiers to take steps to protect themselves from mosquito bites after the West Nile virus was detected in…
COVID-19 Vaccines and Hoosiers with Disabilities: Ask the Expert
BLOOMINGTON – As the nation recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic, vaccination rates of vulnerable populations are low, while misinformation about COVID-19 and vaccines is prevalent….
