Dr. Kris Box

Indiana’s My Health Baby program – connecting pregnant Hoosiers and new moms and babies with at-home care – is now in all 92 counties.

Senate lawmakers took their first step Wednesday aimed at dramatically improving Indiana’s public health system. But a committee hearing also revealed the challenges that lay ahead.

State leaders emphasized the importance of improving the state’s public health system during an event at Indiana’s Statehouse Thursday. Health advocates and various government officials say supporting this system will require increased funding and investment toward public health resources.

The Indiana Department of Health reported its first case of the COVID-19 omicron variant Sunday. Indiana was one of seven remaining states yet to detect…

Gov. Eric Holcomb said he’s exploring ways to end the state’s public health emergency surrounding the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.That’s even as he extended…

State health officials say anyone who wants a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot should feel free to get one.The state’s guidance, following Centers for…

State health officials say they’re worried fewer people will get vaccinated against the flu this year.Indiana recently recorded its first flu death of the…

Health experts are encouraging Hoosiers to get their flu vaccination after Indiana recorded the first flu related death of the season on Friday. Indiana…

State Health Commissioner Dr. Kris Box is urging pregnant people to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Box said she’s worried about the increasingly apparent harm…

State health officials say there are positive signs that Indiana may be emerging from the surge of COVID-19 cases it’s experienced the last couple months.…