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WINONA LAKE — Grace College issued a statement Wednesday night saying the campus is closely monitoring developments of the coronavirus. A response team has been assembled on campus to continually assess the situation, develop response plans and coordinate communication. Grace College administrators are in regular contact with local and state health departments, the Centers for …read more.

WARSAW — Local health officials are advising residents to be safe, rather than sorry when it comes to preparing themselves against measles. Responding to an announcement this week from the Indiana Department of Health, which issued a standing order to help get Indiana adults vaccinated against the infectious disease, Kosciusko County Health Department Administrator Robert …read more.

The Indiana State Department of Health is urging Hoosiers to take steps to maintain their septic systems as part of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s third annual SepticSmart Week, which runs Sept. 21-25. According to the EPA, nearly one-quarter of all American households, or more than 26 million homes, depend on septic systems to treat …read more.

The Indiana State Department of Health today released the 2013 Indiana Medical Error Reporting System annual report. Reports of stage three or four pressure ulcers acquired after admission increased from 30 in 2012 to 45 in 2013. Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, have been the most reported incident seven of the eight years …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana hospitals statewide are reporting an increase in the number of patients with respiratory illnesses, especially in children, according to the Indiana State Department of Health. It is not yet known if the increase is related to the recent surge of enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) infections that have been seen in surrounding states including …read more.

(AP) – Health officials in Indiana and Kentucky say they are investigating farms, distributors and retailers after an outbreak of salmonella that has sickened 150 people nationwide was linked to cantaloupe grown in the southwestern part of Indiana. Officials Friday advised all Indiana residents to discard cantaloupes purchased since July 7. The Kentucky Department of …read more.

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