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County health department aims for herd immunity by end of June

Only 19% of Black people 70 and older in Marion County have received at least their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, according to...

Lack of medical school diversity could be making pandemic worse

Almost every discussion of the COVID-19 pandemic, from newspaper articles to academic papers to virtual town halls, includes some variation of the phrase: The...

Love yourself this Valentine’s Day by looking after your heart

Not only is February a month dedicated to the ones you love, but it is also a time to love yourself by looking after...

What You Need to Know About Coronavirus Vaccines

COVID-19 has placed a dark and ominous cloud over our lives long enough now that it’s become increasingly more challenging to remember those times...

New study: more than a quarter of Black Hoosiers stranded in food deserts

As a first-grader growing up on College Avenue in the Meridian-Kessler neighborhood, a trip to the local Double 8 Foods was a good day....

‘Banner day for food access’: Council approves new nutrition, food policy division

A new division within the city’s Office of Public Health and Safety will give local government more tools to address issues related to food...

2020 Crisis and COVID-19 Fatigue is Harmful to Millions Around the World

As the world is experiencing a huge spike in positive COVID-19 cases, the frustration of having to rearrange our lives to deal with this...

Amid the pandemic, more Black families on the brink of homelessness

Three times a week, an Uber ride on Indianapolis’ east side helps to save the life of bright-eyed, 11-year-old Jay’Shawn Roberson. Every other weekday, Jay’Shawn...

COVID-19 positive tests are spiking again, so here’s how to protect yourself

The positive news that an effective COVID-19 vaccine has hit the market and will be available relatively soon to everyone who wants it, is...

Health Department on a mission to get African Americans to take COVID-19 vaccine

Dr. Virginia Caine did not mince words when she spoke to members of the local NAACP chapter Jan. 7 about the COVID-19 vaccines. There will...

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