On The Front Lines Of The Opioid Epidemic

On The Front Lines Of The Opioid Epidemic

The opioid addiction crisis is often reported on in desperate terms. But to the people working on the front lines of the problem, there are known and proven approaches that can help. Side Effects Public Media introduces you to these people and how they're tackling the issue in their communities — with hope, compassion and strength. | Read More

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Indiana Doctors First To Use Clot Removal Device
August 20, 2018

Indiana Doctors First To Use Clot Removal Device

Indiana Public Broadcasting’s Jill Sheridan talks with Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine Surgeon Dr. Dan Sahlein about a newly approved device called the Embotrap II.
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Possible Hepatitis A Exposure At Indy Restaurant
August 17, 2018

Possible Hepatitis A Exposure At Indy Restaurant

Individuals who dined at Fresco Italian Café on the Canal, 340 W. Michigan St., on Monday, August 6 are recommended to receive the Hepatitis A vaccine.
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Children's Commission Recommends Expanded Student Mental Health Efforts
August 15, 2018

Children's Commission Recommends Expanded Student Mental Health Efforts

The Indiana Commission on Improving the Status of Children wants every school district in the state to have personnel to help integrate social emotional learning.
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Study Analyses Perception Of Opioids Versus Other Medications
August 17, 2018

Study Analyses Perception Of Opioids Versus Other Medications

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The judge will determine whether to grant Whole Woman's Health Alliance's appeal after the Indiana State Department of Health denied the group's application for an abortion clinic license in January.
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A new study shows the historical blood lead levels of children in East Chicago’s Superfund site remained higher than those in the rest of the city.
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New legislation going into effect this school year allows Indiana parents to review sex education curriculum and opt their children in or out of the classes.
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