Category Archives: Health

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Health said on Friday that a case of West Nile virus has been detected in Allen County. The report follows the detection of the virus in over 30 ...

UPDATE (August 6, 2026): INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana now has more than 1,700 cases of cyclosporiasis reported. State health officials say the parasitic illness has spread across much of the s...

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The statewide HIV outreach and testing program in Indiana will shut down this summer. Health officials say a drop in federal pandemic relief dollars forced the move, and t...

(ADAMS) - Scientists may have discovered a pill to treat sleep apnea. A European clinical trial found the drug was remarkably effective in reducing breathing interruptions in people with moderate to s...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - As we spring forward and the time changes, you may be giving some thought to your sleep habits. Local sleep experts with Lutheran Health Network have some explanations and t...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - February is American Heart Month, and Lutheran Health wants you to know the signs of a heart attack. Lutheran officials remind you that your heart is one of the most importa...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - When we think of hibernation, bears often come to mind, but humans also feel the urge to stay warm and sleep through the winter months. "Cold winter air and furnaces can be ...

UPDATE (January 6, 2026): (ADAMS) - Federal health officials say the U.S. has seen a major spike in the number of flu cases in December. The latest data from the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and P...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - It is hard to say no to your furry friend when they jump in bed and want snuggles, but have you ever wondered if you should Is it clean? Is it safe? Molly Mengerink, Lead Sl...

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - As families and loved ones celebrate the season by coming together for holiday meals, the Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) is reminding Hoosiers of food safety tips to ...