Health
Indiana has 2021’s 9th biggest drug problem according to report
INDIANA – Drug abuse has a long and storied history in the United States, and we’ve been “at war” with it since 1971 under the…
Red Cross urges blood donations amid collection challenges
UNDATED – The American Red Cross along with actor James Van Der Beek and his wife, Kimberly, have joined together to urge all who are…
Indiana Department of Health to offer free cookies at Vaccine Sites donated by Girl Scouts of Central Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Health announced today that it is partnering with Girl Scouts of Central Indiana to provide free Girl Scout cookies…
Two City of Bloomington workers report positive COVID-19 test results
BLOOMINGTON – A Parks and Recreation Department employee and a Bloomington Police Department (BPD) employee reported receiving positive results of COVID-19 viral tests over the…
Get immunizations before the start of the new school year
UNDATED – If your child will be starting kindergarten, 6th or 12th grade this fall they are likely due for booster immunizations prior to the…
Children working through trauma with art
UNDATED – Trauma experienced by children is now deemed a public health issue by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and necessitates a…
A Mother’s Day gift for yourself and your family
BLOOMINGTON – Mother’s Day is an annual celebration of all the things mothers do for their children. And one of the most important things they…
Covid-19 Johnson & Johnson vaccine clinic Saturday at Jackson County Fairgrounds
BROWNSTOWN – The Jackson County Health Department, Schneck Medical Center, and Jackson County Fair Association are partnering to offer the single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine…
Preventing pesky bug bites
UNDATED – Don’t let pesky bug bites ruin your day with friends and family. Getting a bug bite can be a creepy experience, especially if…
Rabbits test positive for tularemia
UNDATED – The Department of Natural Resources recently learned from lab results that rabbit carcasses found on private land in Elkhart County near Middlebury tested…