Health
Registration reopened for the FDA virtual workshop Entitled “Roadmap to 2030 for New Drug Evaluation in Older Adults”
UNDATED – Due to high interest, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has reopened registration for a free virtual public workshop entitled “Roadmap to 2030 for…
Hoosiers age 45 and older now eligible for COVID-19 Vaccine
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Health announced today that Hoosiers age 45 and older are now eligible to receive a free COVID-19 vaccine. This expansion…
State Health Department to Host virtual World TB Day Event
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Health will host a virtual educational event to mark World TB Day on March 24. The event is free…
Purdue-affiliated startup looks to restore discarded kidneys for transplant
WEST LAFAYETTE. – Nearly 7,000 kidneys per year in the U.S. are either recovered for transplant and later discarded, or not recovered at all. A Purdue University-affiliated startup…
Teachers can now get the COVID vaccine at any state site
UNDATED – The Indiana Department of Health announced today that Indiana educators up to grade 12 and other school support staff can now sign up…
Indiana community organizations partnering to encourage conversations about COVID vaccination
INDIANAPOLIS – A coalition of more than 40 community organizations, including the Indiana Region of the American Red Cross, is helping individuals and groups begin…
FDA announces actions aimed at reducing toxic elements in food for babies, young children
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration takes exposure to toxic elements, such as arsenic, mercury, cadmium, and lead, in the food supply extremely seriously, especially…
Indiana opens COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to educators
UNDATED – Indiana is opening vaccine appointments statewide on Monday to teachers and support staff, according to Governor Eric Holcomb. State officials said those next…
Indy Airport offers COVID-19 testing for travelers
INDIANAPOLIS – Local company, JFI Medical, will open a COVID-19 testing site this week at the Indianapolis International Airport, as part of the Indianapolis Airport…
Vaccine eligibility for individuals with disabilities receiving home-and community-based waiver services
UNDATED – Late Tuesday, the Indiana Department of Health announced that individuals with disabilities ages 16 – 49 who receive home- and community-based waiver services…
