Health
Health Officials Urge Precautions Against Mosquitoes Due to West Nile Virus Activity
(INDIANAPOLIS) – State health officials have confirmed the presence of West Nile virus in mosquitoes in two counties and are urging Hoosiers to take steps…
Recall on Green Giant, Growers Express, Signature Farms, and Trader Joe’s Vegetable Products
(UNDATED) – Growers Express is issuing a voluntary recall of select fresh vegetable products due to potential listeria contamination. The fresh vegetable products include packaged…
Humans Growing Little Horns in Back of Skulls Because of Cell Phones
(UNDATED) – It sounds like a crazy tabloid headline-humans are growing little horns in the back of their skulls. Except it comes not from a…
Teen Suicide Rates Reach Highest Level in Nearly Two Decades
(UNDATED) – Teen suicide rates have reached their highest point in nearly two decades according to the Journal of the American Medical Association. The study…
Study: More Drugged Drivers Involved In Fatal Crashes Than Alcohol Impaired
(INDIANAPOLIS) – A report published this week finds high rates of fatal crashes involving drugged drivers and that alcohol-impaired drivers are more likely to cause…
Assistance is Available to Help Tobacco Users Quit
(BLOOMINGTON) – June is National Safety Month and most of us think of swim and outdoor safety during the summer months. In Monroe County, let’s…
Subaru and the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Feliver Gestures of Hope for Subaru Love Promise at IU Health Bloomington Hospital
(BLOOMINGTON) – Subaru of America, Inc. and The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, two organizations committed to impacting positively the communities where they live and work,…
Hepatitis A Vaccination Clinic Friday in Columbus
(COLUMBUS) – The Bartholomew County Health Department is holding a Hepatitis A vaccination clinic Friday, June 28, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Love…
Donate Blood, Help your Favorite High School Football Team Win the 2019 Colts Leadership Challenge
(INDIANAPOLIS) – Hospital patients across Indiana need blood every day. To help ensure the blood supply doesn’t run low in the summer months, Indiana Blood…
Bloomington Hospital Finishes First in Nation with Skin-to-Skin Program for Mother and Baby
(BLOOMINGTON) – At IU Health Bloomington Hospital, the number of hours new babies is cuddled skin-to-skin is an important part of their hospital stay. The…
