Viruses can remain infectious on different surfaces for days, and your hands become the vehicle.

A new look at Indiana Alzheimer’s numbers shows in 2015 at least 2,513 Hoosiers died from the disease, a 14 percent increase from the previous year. The report also estimates Indiana Medicaid spending will top $980 million.

Standards for how to investigate and report on overdoses vary widely across states and counties and as a result, opioid overdose deaths are not always captured in the reported data.

Researchers from Indiana University, Butler University and more surveyed responses from about 300 managing pharmacists from across Indiana.

Emergency responders say people searching for a greater high have been spraying heavy-duty insect spray on marijuana, tobacco and even banana leaves, and then smoking or ingesting it.

The Marion County Health Department requested the temporary visitor restrictions in January when flu activity began to peak.

The indoor/outdoor Riley Children’s Health Sports Legends Experience aims to get children excited about good health habits.

Open Beds, the state’s Family and Social Services Administration and Indiana 2-1-1 have teamed on a new online platform.

Clark County's needle exchange had been open each Thursday, for six hours, since it began operations in Jeffersonville in January 2017.

This year’s data also includes a look at how racial disparity plays into health across Indiana.