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Humane Society of Indianapolis to open new center for pet owners in need
The Humane Society of Indianapolis is opening an animal welfare center on the west wide of Indianapolis because, too often, the organization says they have to turn away families who are in need of food supplies, veterinary care, shelter and spay and...
Tags: Interior Policy, Pension and Welfare, Drugs and Medicines, Preventative Medicine, Health
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Health Department confirms 16th case of measles in Hamilton Co.
Indiana health officials confirmed the 16th case of measles in Hamilton County Friday.
The Health Department said individuals may have been exposed to the disease at the Woodland Country Club in Carmel, Ind., from Feb. 9-11.
All individuals concerned...Tags: Respiratory Disease, Measles, Health, Science and Technology, Hospitals and Clinics
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Morgan Co. health officials begin TB testing in Kokomo
Tuesday, Kokomo health officials began testing of hundreds of people who may have been exposed to Tuberculosis over the last few months.
The testing came after the recent discovery of an active TB case at the OP Nail Salon. Cindy Gnuyen, who is the salon...Tags: Tuberculosis, Medical Procedures and Tests, Health, Coughing, Education
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Clark County animals up for adoption in Indianapolis
Fox59Four employees of the Humane Society of Indianapolis drove to Southern Indiana to help a Clark County Shelter. JB Ogle Animal Shelter in Jeffersonville, Indiana also serves Clarksville, and Clark County. After tornadoes destroyed homes and businesses...Tags: Social Issues, Clarksville
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Howard County officials confirm 7th tuberculosis case
Health officials announced Monday that seven people have tested positive for tuberculosis in Howard County.
More than 700 people have been tested for the deadly disease after possible exposure. A nail salon employee came down with the illness last month,...Tags: Tuberculosis, Health, Coughing, Diseases and Illnesses
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Chickenpox outbreak confirmed at Western School Corp.
The Indiana Department of Health has confirmed a chickenpox outbreak at Western School Corp. in Russiaville. Officials say students, faculty, and staff with no history of chickenpox and who haven't received two doses of the chickenpox vaccine will not...
Tags: Chickenpox, Disease Prevention, Drugs and Medicines, Varicella Vaccine, Preventative Medicine
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IU student bitten by rabid bat in dorm room
An Indiana University student is receiving medical treatment after being bitten by a rabid bat inside his dorm room on the Bloomington campus. It is something that has never happened before on the campus, according to university officials. "And then...
Tags: Headaches, Rabies, Teaching and Learning, Drugs and Medicines, Indiana University
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Runaway dogs maul Lebanon man, kill his dog
A Lebanon man continued his recovery Tuesday. Police said Joseph Stapleton suffered bite marks up and down both arms and both legs after he and his dog were attacked by two other dogs Monday, March 26. Stapelton told police he was walking his Yorkshire...
Tags: Rabies, Disease Prevention, Animal Attacks, Health, Lebanon
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Clinics offer discounted testing after warm winter raises heartworm risk
Indianapolis' warm winter is expected to create a larger mosquito population that may raise the risk of unprotected pets getting heartworms. For that reason, several area clinics are discounting heartworm testing. "We found out that we were three weeks...
Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Health, Pets
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Nearly 500 Purdue students lack vaccination against measles
According to Purdue University, 463 students haven't provided any proof they've been immunized against measles. It's something that could prevent them from enrolling for classes next semester.
Monday was the deadline for proof of immunization against...Tags: Respiratory Disease, Teaching and Learning, Drugs and Medicines, Measles, Health
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Health Department: Measles-infected individual visited Super Bowl Village
The Indiana State Department of Health has confirmed a person infected with the measles visited the Super Bowl Village at some point last week, where an estimated 250,000 people were throughout the day. The person is believed to have visited Friday....Tags: Health Organizations, Drugs and Medicines, Measles, Health, Football
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