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Health department to offer COVID-19 booster shot

WEBThe Jackson County Health Department will start providing Moderna, Johnson and Johnson (Janssen) and Pfizer COVID-19 booster doses at its regularly …

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Health department offering drive-flu vaccination clinic

WEBThe Jackson County Health Department will conduct its first seasonal drive-thru flu vaccination clinic from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 28 in the parking lot of the health …

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Health department outlines vaccination plans

WEBThe Jackson County Health Department will be following the ISDH’s vaccine plan phasing approach. Information about this plan can be found online at …

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Health department announces May retail food inspections

WEBThe Jackson County Health Department retail food establishment inspections for May 2022 recently were released. Critical violations are defined as a …

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Connecting older Hoosiers to free fresh produce to improve health

WEBNearly 2,000 participants across the state are already registered for the Produce for Better Health Program with 38% being diabetic, 69% having high blood …

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Healthy Jackson County receives $2.25 million grant

WEBJune 29, 2022. Community collaboration resulted in Healthy Jackson County being awarded a $2.25 million grant from the Indiana Department of Health to help improve health …

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Jackson County sees improvement in 2023 county health ranking

WEBIn 2022 in Jackson County, that number was 2,396. “As a whole, the percentage rate of flu vaccinations was 57% for Jackson County, 54% for the state and …

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Schneck reveals top community health needs

WEBThe survey results are in. The area’s top health issues were determined through people taking Schneck Medical Center’s Community Health Needs Assessment …

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State announces new funding for mental health services, launch of

WEBIn Indiana, Hoosiers experiencing mental health-related distress may call 988 to connect to a trained crisis specialist. In the coming years, that service will be …

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My Healthy Baby program now available statewide

WEBMay 8, 2023. 0. Leaders from the Indiana Department of Health and Indiana Family and Social Services Administration recently celebrated the completion of the rollout of My …

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Drive-thru flu shot clinics set in Seymour, Brownstown

WEBThe Jackson County Health Department is helping people “shoo the flu” by conducting a drive-thru flu shot clinic from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today in the parking lot of …

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Healthy Jackson County provides year in review for 2021

WEBHealthy Jackson County is a collaboration of many organizations working to improve the health of residents. The organization focuses on three key areas: Improving …

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Community health center conducts grand opening

WEBThe Indiana Health Center of Jackson County office in downtown Seymour had a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony April 14. From left are Dan Robison, …

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Mental health summit offers success stories, opportunities for impact

WEBFebruary 15, 2024. BROWNSTOWN — On Feb. 8, 2023, the first Jackson County Mental Health Summit was held at Camp Pyoca & Retreat Center in Brownstown. At that time, …

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National Health Center Week celebration planned at local clinic

WEBAmie Brunner, practice manager at Indiana Health Center of Jackson County, 120 St. Louis Ave., Seymour, said National Health Center Week is a time of the …

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SchneckWell Community Health Fair on April 20

WEBSchneck Medical Center is hosting its second community health fair, SchneckWell, from 7 to 11 a.m. April 20 in the Schneck Professional Building at 411 W. …

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County council OKs requests from health department, juvenile home

WEBCouncilman Brady Riley made a motion to instruct the county auditor to pay the third public health nurse hourly. The motion passed unanimously. Dan Banks, …

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Mental Health America of Jackson County has new executive director

WEBThe new executive director is Len Hauersperger. For information about The Arc of Jackson County, call 812-271-2200, visit arcjacksoncounty.org, find the …

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Another viewpoint: GOP leaders lukewarm to public health …

WEBIndiana ranks 48th in public health funding, spending about $55 per Hoosier or $36 less than the national average of $91 per person. The commission wants to close …

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Get green light bulbs for Mental Health Awareness Month

WEBMental Health America of Jackson County will be giving away 100 green light bulbs on a first-come, first-served basis (one per family), so text 812-565-2988 to …

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UnitedHealth says wide swath of patient files may have been taken …

WEBUnitedHealth says files with personal information that could cover a “substantial portion of people in America” may have been taken in the cyberattack earlier …

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Health offices move under one roof

WEBThe health center opened in 2005 and is operated by Indiana Health Centers Inc. IHC Jackson County plans to move its health and dental clinic from the first …

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