Health
The Health news section on our website covers a range of topics related to health in Indiana, with a focus on the city of Indianapolis. Our coverage includes the latest health laws and bills affecting Hoosiers, as well as mental health news and studies on a variety of health-related topics. We also provide updates on the latest COVID-19 news and statistics in the state. In addition to Indianapolis, we cover health news in other major Indiana cities, including Fort Wayne, Evansville, South Bend, Carmel and Bloomington. Stay up to date on all the latest health news in Indiana by checking our Health news section regularly.
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Rare measles case confirmed in Indiana, health authorities on alert
Indianapolis, Indiana – The Indiana Department of Health has announced a significant health alert: the state has reported its first confirmed…
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Rise in COVID cases among students; Indiana health officials raise alarm
Indiana – Amid the reopening of schools in Indiana, health officials are noting an uptick in COVID-19 cases among the student…
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Governor Holcomb’s My Healthy Baby initiative reaches all 92 Indiana counties
Indianapolis, Indiana – Indiana health officials celebrated the completion of the My Healthy Baby program rollout, a statewide initiative designed…
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Research shows link between french fries and higher risk of anxiety and depression
French fries are a beloved comfort food for many, but the impact of frequent consumption of fried foods, particularly fried…
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Fourth pediatric flu death confirmed in Indiana
Indiana health officials have confirmed the loss of yet another young life to the flu. According to a report released…
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Supreme Court faces critical decision on access to abortion pill
The United States Supreme Court is under self-imposed pressure to decide whether women’s access to mifepristone, a widely used abortion…
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Shortage of healthcare workers affecting Indiana
The United States is facing a staggering shortage of skilled healthcare professionals. According to a recent survey by Governing.com, nearly…
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CDC authorizes extra COVID-19 booster for vulnerable populations
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has authorized a more flexible COVID-19 booster schedule for individuals at the…
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Indiana’s COVID-19 death toll rises by 58, state data shows
The Indiana Department of Health has released the latest COVID-19 statistics on its dashboard. According to the latest data collected…
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Experts weigh in on how to manage stress during National Stress Awareness Month
As we step into the month of April, we cannot help but acknowledge the significance of National Stress Awareness Month.…
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