The “Stitching Away Stigma” program provides people who use substances with handmade drawstring bags that can be filled with clean syringes and the overdose reversal medication naloxone.

Monkeypox was a contributing factor in the recent death of an Indiana resident, state health officials said Wednesday.

The dashboard's demographic data illustrated racial disparities similar to the trend nationwide.

The Indiana Department of Health and The Milk Bank have partnered to host donated breast milk drives across the state as the nationwide infant formula shortage continues.

Even before the World Health Organization declared monkeypox a global health emergency, Indiana officials were determining how to best respond to a potential monkeypox outbreak.The virus has been identified in 78 countries and 46 states, including Indiana.

Back-to-school immunization clinics this summer are part of a statewide effort to help families easily access required and recommended school immunizations.

Indiana crossed 1.8 million confirmed COVID-19 cases, adding its most recent 100,000 new positives in a little more than two and a half months. Despite less reported testing, Indiana’s COVID-19 cases are steadily rising.

An annual report from the Indiana Department of Health shows 8,414 abortions were performed in the state during 2021.

State health officials announced Saturday Indiana had detected its first probable case of monkeypox. This years outbreak was first confirmed in the United Kingdom in May.