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Tackling infant and maternal mortality in the Indiana Legislature

Roughly 53 out of 100,000 Black Hoosier women die giving birth every year. Fourteen Black babies out of every 100,000 births died in 2019.   While...

Education must happen before vaccination

With COVID-19 limiting gatherings, the Westside Community Development Corp. had to get creative for a recent wellness event. So, it hosted a Health and Wealth...

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....

ā€˜Banner day forĀ foodĀ 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...

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