ALLEN COUNTY— State health officials have declared a public health emergency in Allen County allowing a syringe services program to be set up.

By JACLYN ‘JACKIE’ FRANKS, MPH HHS Extension Educator, Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service, Kosciusko County WARSAW — Public health touches nearly every aspect of our lives because it promotes and protects the health of people and the communities where we live, learn, work and play. A doctor treats people who are sick, but those of us who …read more.

NAPPANEE — The Main Street Coffee House will sponsor the next Pinterest Night at the Nappanee Library.

Northeast Indiana educator Özlem H. Ersin has been elected to the governing council of the American Public Health Association, the nation’s largest public health organization. Ersin is assistant chair in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and associate professor of pharmaceutical sciences and public health in the College of Pharmacy at the Manchester University Fort Wayne …read more.