Ohio Backs Off Proposed Restrictions on Gender-Affirming Care for Adults
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine’s administration on Wednesday backed off its plans to impose rules that advocates feared would have restricted gender-affirming...
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State health commissioner to retire
Indianapolis, Ind. (NETWORK INDIANA): Dr. Kris Box will retire as Health Commissioner of the Indiana Department of Health effective May 31. Governor Holcomb has appointed IDOH’s...
Another Allen County resident tests positive for COVID-19
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) – As of Saturday, March 21, 2020, Allen County has another positive COVID-19 case which brings the total five in the...
Coronavirus confirmed in Noble County
NOBLE COUNTY, Ind. (WOWO): The first case of coronavirus in northeast Indiana has been confirmed in Noble County. Dr. Terry Gaff of the Noble County...
Hospitals lift visitor restrictions
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): The visitor restrictions at Allen County hospitals in place since January due to this year’s flu season have been lifted. The...
Apollo Coventry theater now for sale
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A Fort Wayne movie theater that was shut down by the Fort Wayne Allen County Department of Health won’t be reopening under...
Fort Wayne-Allen County Department of Health encourages people to check homes for Radon
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): January is more than the first month of the year — it’s also National Radon Action Month. The Fort Wayne-Allen County...
Tuberculosis cases on the rise in Allen County
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): The Fort Wayne-Allen County Health Department is seeing more tuberculosis cases lately. The department announced during a media event Monday that...
Allen County Sheriff and Prosecutor to discuss needle exchange in April
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): The sheriff and county prosecutor of Allen County will be discussing a possible needle exchange program with the county health board next...