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2020 Year in Review: Racism declared a public health crisis

Following months of protests related to police brutality and systemic racism, the Indianapolis City-County Council passed a special resolution in June declaring racism a...

2020 Year in Review: COVID-19 reinforced geography’s influence on health

Marion County Public Health Department Director Dr. Virginia Caine says this year she learned how fragile it can feel to not have comprehensive, affordable...

Doctor’s video alleges bias in COVID care — just before she dies

On Dec. 4, Dr. Susan Moore posted a video from her hospital bed in the Indianapolis area. Short of breath and with an oxygen...

Southern Indiana Wellness Center expands to help Black women cope with racism

While listening to the disturbing details of how 26-year-old Breonna Taylor was shot to death by Louisville police officers in her own apartment, Glynita...

Support for substance abuse around the holidays

Aaron Smith finds he’s more likely to “need” a drink around the holidays.   Smith said he typically drinks a few times a month throughout...

Lt. Gov. praises Black barbers as ‘powerful’ in stopping mental health stigma

On a quiet day this month, barber Trey Cato had someone new in his chair — someone who’d come for the conversation, not the...

COVID-19 vaccine: What to know

Indiana received its first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine this week, marking a major milestone on the path out of the pandemic that has...

Even as COVID-19 surges, misinformation persists

COVID-19 vaccines could one day end the pandemic. But at the moment, cases — and deaths — continue to rise. So does misinformation about...

Overwhelmed by health care options? Let a broker help

Whether you are brand new to purchasing insurance through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace or are re-evaluating your options for the coming year,...

Students may be able to return to school earlier than expected

Marion County students from grades 1 through 12 can return to school Jan. 4, 2021, 14 days sooner than health officials originally said last...

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