Ohio board OKs large increase in medical pot dispensaries
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP): The Ohio Board of Pharmacy voted on Monday to more than double the number of medical marijuana dispensaries in the state to...
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State adds more than 1,000 COVID-19 cases for fifth consecutive day
INDIANAPOLIS (WOWO): With the mask mandate dropped and gathering restrictions loosened, COVID-19 cases are climbing back up in Indiana. COVID-19 cases in Indiana went up...
Indiana lawmakers send abortion ‘reversal’ bill to governor
INDIANAPOLIS (AP): Indiana lawmakers on Wednesday approved a bill that would require doctors to tell women undergoing drug-induced abortions about a scientifically dubious option that...
Expert advises against worrying over J&J Vaccine
INDIANAPOLIS (Network Indiana): It’s more likely for you to get a blood clot from taking birth control than from the Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine,...
Feds call for “pause” of Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine
NATIONWIDE (WOWO): U.S. health leaders are hitting the brakes on the distribution of the one-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine after a number of patients...
Amendment blocking vaccine status check fails in Indiana House
INDIANAPOLIS (WOWO): An amendment that would block businesses and government offices from requiring you to be vaccinated before you enter has died in the Indiana...
Indiana extends needle exchange authority to 2026
INDIANAPOLIS (Network Indiana): Indiana is extending local needle exchange programs for another four years. An HIV outbreak that ravaged Scott County in 2015 prompted then-Governor...
Public health alert issued for 200,000 pounds of ground turkey
NATIONWIDE (WOWO): Check your freezer – a public health alert has been issued for more than 200,000 pounds of raw ground turkey products. The U.S. Department...
IU Health awards second round of statewide grants
INDIANAPOLIS (Inside INdiana Business): Indiana University Health has awarded more than $3.4 million to local organizations around the state working to address early learning needs and...
FEMA launching COVID-19 funeral reimbursements today
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): If you lost a loved one to COVID-19, you could have at least some of their funeral expenses reimbursed by the...