Health
Free Purdue Extension Nutrition Education Program launches in Bedford with take-home meal kits
BEDFORD—The Purdue Extension Nutrition Education Program is set to launch a comprehensive four-week nutrition course in Bedford. The course will offer participants both educational resources…
Preparing for Daylight Saving Time
BLOOMINGTON—Daylight Saving Time will end at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 3, resulting in clocks falling back an hour and making evenings darker and faster….
Patients needing blood or platelets rely on committed blood donors
INDIANA — The American Red Cross highlights the ongoing need for blood and platelet donors as festive schedules ramp up this fall. Eligible individuals −…
E. Coli Outbreak Linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders: CDC Issues Food Safety Alert
UNITED STATES— The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a food safety alert on Tuesday regarding a multistate outbreak of E. coli infections…
Daviess Community Hospital to host Annual Community Health Fair on Friday
ODON— Daviess Community Hospital is excited to announce its Annual Community Health Fair, scheduled for Friday, October 25th, from 7:00 to 11:00 a.m. The event…
MHS Serves announces recipients of $1 Million investment in broadband access and tech literacy
INDIANA – Managed Health Services (MHS), a managed care entity that has been proudly serving the state of Indiana for over 25 years and a Centene…
IDEM forecasts overnight Air Quality Action Day for parts of Indiana
INDIANA—The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has forecast an Air Quality Action Day (AQAD) for the Central/East Central region of Indiana from 8 p.m. ET…
Indiana hospitals conserving resources amid national IV fluid shortage
INDIANA— Indiana hospitals are closely monitoring the ongoing national shortage of IV fluids, which has impacted hospitals and healthcare providers across the country. While hospitals…
Over 500 varieties of frozen waffles recalled across U.S. and Canada due to listeria risk
INDIANA — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a widespread recall of frozen waffles on Friday due to potential listeria contamination. The recall…
Indiana Department of Health will offer vaccines at Mitchell Library
MITCHELL—The Indiana Department of Health will be at the Library on Tuesday, October 22nd, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to provide Flu, COVID-19, and TDAP vaccines….