First Indiana flu death of 2024-25 season announced
The Indiana Department of Health encourages Hoosiers to protect themselves against influenza (flu) after confirming the first flu-related death of the 2024-25 season.
ISDH: List of locations for new COVID-19 boosters available
Today, the Indiana State Department of Health announced that it has added locations that are offering the new bivalent COVID-19 booster vaccines to its map.
ISDH launches monkeypox dashboard
Today, the Indiana Department of Health launched a new data dashboard showing the prevalence of monkeypox cases in the state, broken down by age group, gender, ethnicity, race, and public health district.
ISDH provides monkeypox update
Today, the Indiana Department of Health announced that a total of 45 monkeypox cases have been reported across the state between June 18 and July 28, 2022, including two pediatric cases.
COVID-19 vaccines available for children under 5
Today, the ISDH announced that COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 6 months up to age 5 are now available at some Indiana providers, expanding the population eligible to be protected against the disease.
Second COVID-19 vaccine booster now available
Hoosiers age 12 and older who have weakened immune systems and individuals age 50 and older who received a booster dose of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine at least four months ago are now eligible for a second booster.
ISDH COVID-19 testing and vaccination site weather closures
The ISDH announces that all state-run COVID-19 testing and vaccination clinics will be closed for the remainder of Wednesday and all day Thursday due to a winter storm that is impacting Indiana.
ISDH officials work to improve maternal health
Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb has proclaimed January 23, 2022, as Maternal Health Awareness Day in Indiana.
Public health data and information discussed
Today, the Indiana Governor’s Public Health Commission met virtually to discuss the uses of public health data and information as part of its work to examine the state’s public health system and make recommendations that can improve the delivery of public health services across the state.
ISDH announces changes to IMS COVID-19 clinics
Today, the Indiana State Department of Health announced that it has extended its COVID-19 vaccination clinic at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway through Feb. 26, 2022, and has revised the hours of operation beginning today.