Tag: ISDH Indiana State Department of Health
Indiana offers COVID-19 vaccine boosters to Hoosiers ages 12 to 15
Today, the Indiana State Department of Health announced that Hoosiers aged 12 to 15 who received their second dose of the Pfizer vaccine at least five months ago are now eligible to receive a booster dose.
ISDH Commissioner test positive for COVID-19
Indiana State Health Commissioner Kris Box, M.D., FACOG, is recovering at home after becoming re-infected with COVID-19, the Indiana Department of Health announced Tuesday.
ISDH: Changes to COVID-19 testing operations
The Indiana State Department of Health is making several changes to testing operations due to high demand and a national shortage of rapid test kits.
ACDH Coliseum COVID-19 vaccination site to close – 12/29/2021
The Allen County Department of Health COVID-19 vaccination site at Allen County War Memorial Coliseum will close Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2021.
Hoosiers 16 and 17 eligible for COVID-19 booster
Today, the ISDH announced that any Hoosier aged 16 or older can receive a booster dose of the Pfizer vaccine so long as they received their second dose at least six months ago.
Resource available for info on monoclonal antibodies for COVID-19
Hoosiers may learn where to receive the monoclonal antibodies used to prevent the progression of COVID-19 disease can contact 2-1-1 for information.
Local health officials urge continued vigilance against COVID-19
A steady increase in hospitalizations and positive cases of COVID-19 in northeast Indiana are reminders to the community that recommended precautions to slow the spread of the coronavirus should be followed by everyone.
ISDH/Purdue partner to ensure equitable health services access
The Indiana State Department of Health has partnered with Purdue University on a new initiative that aims to ensure Hoosiers have better access to the resources they need to improve their health.
ISDH offering COVID-19 vaccine boosters to 18+
Today, the ISDH announced that any Hoosier aged 18 or older can now receive a booster dose of the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines so long as they received their second dose at least six months ago.
Public Health Funding discussed
Today, the Governor’s Public Health Commission met at the Indiana State Library to discuss public health funding issues impacting how public health departments are structured and carry out their duties.