2009 News Releases

TitlePublished Date
Health Department Vaccinates More than 47,000 Students Against H1N112/31/09
Marion County Part of Latest H1N1 Vaccine Recall12/23/09
Health Department Announces Holiday Closings12/21/09
Flu Finder Can Help Locate Marion County Seasonal and H1N1 Flu Clinics12/17/09
Marion County Responds to H1N1 Vaccine Recall12/16/09
Health Officials Encourage Preparation As Winter Arrives12/10/09
2010 SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS12/09/09
Lawrence North H1N1 Clinic Vaccinates More Than 2,50012/07/09
Health Department Announces H1N1 Vaccinations for Non-Public School Students12/04/09
Health Department Donates Coolers to Food Bank12/04/09
December 5 H1N1 Clinic Will Be Open to Public12/01/09
School-Based H1N1 Clinics Surpass Expectations11/30/09
Marion County Health Department Closed for Thanksgiving11/23/09
Marion County H1N1 Update11/23/09
Health Department H1N1 School Clinics Complete Second Week11/20/09
School-Based H1N1 Clinics Vaccinate More Than 35,000 In First Two Weeks11/20/09
Parents Should Talk With Children Prior to School Vaccination Day11/20/09
Lawrence Township H1N1 Clinics Announced11/18/09
Have Breakfast With Santa and Support Victims of Violence11/17/09
Health Department Begins Second Week Of School Based H1N1 Clinics11/16/09
Health Department Flu Helpline Surpasses 10,000 Calls11/12/09
Marion County Health Department Announces Additional School-Based Clinics11/11/09
School-Based H1N1 Clinics Underway11/09/09
Health Department H1N1 Saturday Clinic Vaccinates More than 2,20011/07/09
Health Department Vaccinates Another 3,00011/05/09
Health Department Vaccinates More Than 3,70011/04/09
Health Department to Hold Saturday H1N1 Clinic11/04/09
Marion County Elementary Students to Begin Receiving H1N1 Vaccine November 911/03/09
Marion County Health Department Announces Additional H1N1 Vaccination Clinics10/30/09
Health Department Flu Helpline Surpasses 5,000 Calls10/27/09
No H1N1 Vaccine Clinics Scheduled For Week of Oct. 2610/27/09
Health Department to Continue Seasonal Flu Clinics10/23/09
Health Department H1N1 Clinic A Success10/22/09
Plan Ahead Before Coming to H1N1 Clinic10/20/09
At-Risk Group Will be Focus of First Public H1N1 Clinic HealthNet Offering H1N1 Flu Vaccine at Six Sites Saturday10/19/09
Health Department Announces Distribution of H1N1 Vaccine10/15/09
Health Department Receives More H1N1 Vaccine10/14/09
Indianapolis-Area Hospitals Modify Visitation Policies In Response to Flu Season10/13/09
Health Department H1N1 Vaccine Plan Highlighted by National News Coverage10/08/09
Marion County Health Department Seasonal Flu Vaccine Clinics Begin October 210/01/09
Health Department Has Flu Response Plan in Place for Vaccine Arrival and Distribution09/30/09
Flu Helpline to Open for Marion County Residents Beginning September 2109/15/09
Health Department Will Offer Seasonal Flu Vaccines Beginning September 809/04/09
Marion County Health Department Announces Seasonal Flu Vaccine Clinic Schedule August08/31/09
Marion County Health Department Announces Seasonal Flu Vaccine Clinic Schedule08/21/09
Health Department Responds to First West Nile Virus Death In Three Years08/13/09
STATE HEALTH OFFICIALS REPORT WEST NILE VIRUS DEATH08/13/09
Mosquitoes with the West Nile Virus Found in Washington Township07/24/09
Mosquitoes with the West Nile Virus Found in Lawrence Township07/24/09
Marion and Hamilton County EMS and Fire Agencies First in the World to Utilize Medical Record Technology in Emergency Vehicles07/22/09
Health Department and WTLC-AM Continue Medically Speaking07/22/09
Health Department Expands Clinic Hours For Back to School Immunizations07/22/09
Food Inspections Part of Race Weekend For Health Department07/22/09
Planning Ahead Can Mean A More Enjoyable Race Weekend Experience07/22/09
Health Department Will Accept Disposal of Household Sharps07/17/09
Mosquitoes With West Nile Virus Confirmed in Marion County07/16/09
Wishard to seek $703 million in bonding to replace deteriorating facilities07/13/09
Back to School Event Seeking Community Support07/07/09
MAYOR BALLARD, HEALTH DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCE STIMULUS GRANT WORK IN MARTINDALE BRIGHTWOOD NEIGHBORHOOD AREA07/02/09
Rain and Warm Temperatures Created Busy Month for Health Department’s Mosquito Control Program07/02/09
2009 National HIV Testing Day: Too Many Have HIV and Don’t Know It06/23/09
Hot, Humid Conditions Create Potential Health Concerns06/12/09
Annual Men’s Health Fair Set for June 2006/12/09
Knozone Action Days Offer Important Health Warning06/12/09
Indianapolis Runner to Compete in 100-Mile Event to Raise Money and Awareness for Victims of Violence06/12/09
Health Department Announces Free Tire Drop-off Program06/01/09
National Beef Recall Includes Products Sold In Indiana05/22/09
Health Department Offering Free Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Information to RV-Owning Race Fans05/20/09
Health Department Will Be Closed Memorial Day05/18/09
Health Department to Close Flu Helpline Friday Afternoon; Will Continue Answering Flu-Related Questions05/13/09
Focus of Local Flu Effort Shifts to Those Most At Risk05/13/09
Health Officials Pleased With Re-Opening Of Closed Elementary Schools05/07/09
Health Department to Re-Open Two Closed Elementary Schools05/05/09
Marion County Confirms Five New Cases of H1N1 Flu05/05/09
H1N1 Virus Leads to Precautionary Closing of Two Indianapolis Schools05/04/09
Health Department Flu Line to Remain Open This Weekend05/01/09
Health Department Implementing Flu Response Plan04/28/09
Legacy House Supports Those Impacted by Violence; Will Host April 30 Awareness Event on Monument Circle04/15/09
Student Project Aids In Mosquito Fight04/14/09
STATE HEALTH OFFICIALS WARN HOOSIERS OF PISTACHIO PRODUCT RECALLS04/09/09
Health Department to Offer Safe Sitter Classes04/02/09
Grant Brings Housing Improvements to Indianapolis Neighborhood04/02/09
April Showers, Warming Temperatures Means It’s Mosquito Season04/02/09
Legacy House Continues to Expand Services to Victims of Violence04/02/09
State and Local Public Health Leaders Remain Concerned Slow Economy Could Lead to Funding Cuts02/23/09
Health Department Supports Free Nutrition Program For Area Schools02/23/09
Critical Role of Social Workers in Public Health Recognized in March02/23/09
Free Health Insurance Information Offered at Area WorkOne Locations in March02/23/09
Free Class for Food Handlers Offered By Health Department02/23/09
RECENT SALMONELLA OUTBREAK PROMPTS EXPANDED NATIONWIDE RECALL01/30/09
Mosquito Control Program Highlighted on Local Science Show01/28/09
Peanut Butter Recalled Due to Salmonella01/22/09
HEALTH DEPARTMENT WARNS BITTER COLD CALLS FOR APPROPRIATE PRECAUTIONS01/15/09
Former City Emergency Preparedness Administrator Takes Similar Role with Marion County Health Department01/13/09
Student Oriented Program Takes Youth to the Streets To Help Local Homeless01/13/09
Health Department Offices Closed January 1901/13/09
The Important Relationship Between Folic Acid and Pregnancy01/13/09
Safety is Important When It Comes to Furnaces, Space Heaters and Fireplaces01/13/09