vaccines

More Elkhart County residents are getting vaccinated against measles, after the county has seen its first recorded cases in decades.

Marshall County Health Administrator Jackie Franks says the department can help you determine whether you've been vaccinated against measles, which is making a comeback thanks to the anti-vaccine movement.

St. Joseph County Health Officer Dr. Michelle Migliore, a family medicine physician, says middle-aged adults who aren't sure whether they received a booster in childhood should have their doctor test for antibodies.

The Indiana Department of Health confirmed Friday the first measles case in the state since 2019. Measles is a highly contagious respiratory disease caused by a virus.

A new COVID-19 booster vaccine will be available to Hoosiers by the end of the week after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its guidance. The new booster is designed to address strains of the virus that have caused an increase in hospitalizations over the last few months.

Researchers say the main problem is that the information is provided at a college reading level, creating a problem for people with low literacy or limited English language proficiency.

COVID-19 is the respiratory virus that has dominated the news cycle for the last couple of years. But the respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, is the…

Indiana has set some precedent when it comes to vaccine mandates, and the pandemic has many businesses and institutions scrambling to find the right…

Despite more than 1.4 million Hoosiers fully vaccinated, the state is seeing an increase in cases and hospitalizations. That’s because the state is in a…

The Indiana Department of Health reported 50 additional confirmed deaths over the last week. That brings the state’s total to 12,667 confirmed deaths. The…