Changes come as state, federal government put more pressure on food aid program.
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How data centers in Indy will impact your health and environment
We asked experts about water, air pollution, e-waste and reducing your community’s risk.
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Black Hoosiers urged to get screened as colorectal cancer awareness month begins
As March marks National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, public health advocates and national cancer organizations are urging Hoosiers — and especially Black residents, who face higher risks and mortality — to take advantage of screening options and community resources.
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Speedway gets first results from water main testing
Boil water notice expected to last until at least Feb. 6.
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Indiana’s needle exchanges are on the chopping block
Lawmakers will decide whether to continue a program curbing infections and overdoses.
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What parents should know about changes to childhood vaccine schedules
The CDC has recommended changes. Here’s what physicians say.
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How an anonymous text service could prevent Indy’s next overdose
Overdose Lifeline sends alerts about drug seizures, laced batches and resources.
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Attend free birth education classes in Indianapolis
Learn about birth plans, doulas and nutrition.
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Indy’s COVID-19 levels are increasing heading into the holidays
Protect yourself by washing your hands and wearing a mask.
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Indy hospitals impose visitor restrictions as flu, RSV cases rise
Local doctors say it’s not too late to get vaccinated.