Category Archives: Health

At least 15 babies contract infant botulism tied to baby formula
(ADAMS) - America's infant botulism outbreak is growing with multiple states affected, including New York and New Jersey, despite a nationwide recall of a certain baby formula. The FDA warned parents ...
Adams News Nov 12, 2025

Indiana Department of Health furloughs dozens of workers amid shutdown
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) -The ongoing federal government shutdown has resulted in nearly 50 Indiana Department of Health employees being furloughed starting Monday. The agency notified 48 workers th...
Adams News Nov 07, 2025

Hoosier health officials report first flu death of this season
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Health officials are confirming Indiana's first flu death of the season. The Indiana Department of Health did not say where the flu case happened or the person's identity ...
Adams News Oct 28, 2025

Hoosier health officials urge safe sleeping for infants
INDIANAPOLIS, IND. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) is urging parents to take steps to protect the health and safety of their infants following a surge this month of deaths caused by ...
Adams News Aug 19, 2025 Elnur_ / Depositphotos.com

New website aims to support expectant moms in NE Indiana
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The St. Joseph Community Health Foundation has launched PrenatalPath.com, which connects expectant mothers and families with quality, free or low-cost prenatal and infant ca...
Adams News Aug 15, 2025 Milkos / Depositphotos.com

Report: Plastic pollution a dangerous health threat
(ADAMS) - Plastic pollution is a health danger costing at least $1.5 trillion a year. That's according to a new report out Monday in the medical journal The Lancet. The report looked at data from a ra...
Adams News Aug 05, 2025 jaggat / Depositphotos.com

Judge: Medical debt to stay on credit reports
(ADAMS) - Medical debt will remain on credit reports after a federal judge vacated a Biden-era rule. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule would have removed the debt; however, the judge found...
Joey Martin Jul 16, 2025 sbartsmedia / Depositphotos.com

Indiana marks over a month with no new cases of measles
UPDATE (May 28, 2025): ALLEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana's measles outbreak is over. All eight cases in the Hoosier state were reported in Allen County. There were no new cases found since April 21st,...
Joey Martin May 28, 2025 tashatuvango / Depositphotos.com

State, local health departments facing $40 million in federal cuts
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Health and local health departments are dealing with an estimated $40 million in federal funding cuts. IDOH communications officer Greta Sanderso...
Joey Martin Mar 27, 2025

Health officials urge Hoosiers to take precautions to prevent the flu
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) is encouraging Hoosiers to protect themselves against influenza (flu) after confirming the first flu-related death of the 2024-25 s...
Joey Martin Dec 03, 2024 scukrov / Depositphotos.com
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