Allen, Adams Counties a COVID-19 hotspot
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A surge in coronavirus cases is raising flags in Allen and Adams Counties. According to the Indiana State Department of Health’s...
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Second Lady Karen Pence to visit Richmond on Tuesday
RICHMOND, Ind. (AP) — Second Lady Karen Pence will be back home in Indiana this week to spotlight an opioid recovery program. Pence will travel...
Indiana officials report surge in whooping cough cases
INDIANAPOLIS (AP): Indiana health officials investigating a surge in whooping cough cases are urging Hoosiers to take precautions to avoid the highly contagious bacterial infection....
Indiana health agency debuts monthly YouTube webcasts
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – Indiana is launching a series of YouTube videos to spread the word about the health issues and trends affecting the state. The...
Public health emergency issued for Allen County
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A public health emergency has been issued for Allen County. The Indiana Department of Health Commissioner Jerome Adams issued the emergency...
Indiana OKs 7th needle exchange to curb HIV, hepatitis C
BEDFORD, Ind. (AP): Indiana’s health commissioner has declared a public health emergency in southern Indiana’s Lawrence County that allows local officials to start a needle-exchange...
Grant County to receive overdose prevention funding
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Verbatim): The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) has received $519,117 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to expand overdose...