COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility Expanded To Those 60 And Older
Feb 23, 2021 
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Updated: Indiana has expanded eligibility for free COVID-19 vaccinations to those as young as 60.
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Goshen Health Administers First COVID-19 Vaccinations
Dec 18, 2020 
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Updated: Today, Friday, Dec. 18, the opening day for COVID-19 vaccinations at Goshen Health, was booked full with 292 vaccine appointments. Among the first to receive the vaccination were doctors, nurses and therapists — colleagues and providers that are directly responsible for the care of COVID-19 patients.
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Health Department To Host Immunization Clinics
Jul 15, 2016 
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Updated: WARSAW — The Kosciusko County Health Department will hold evening immunization clinics from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 1, and Monday, Aug. 8. KCHD is able to serve children from birth through age 18 who have any form of Medicaid, are uninsured or have insurance that does not cover vaccines. … Read More
Educational Program: The Why’s And Why-Not’s Of Vaccinations
Feb 26, 2016 
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Updated: By MARY ANN LIENHART CROSS
County Extension Director, Extension Educator – Health & Human Sciences, Purdue Extension Elkhart County GOSHEN — There is a lot of information in the media about vaccinations for infants as well as people as they age.
Kiwanis Club Members Recognized For Contributions To Eliminate Project
Mar 23, 2015 Updated:
Updated: By JONI TRUEX Secretary, Kiwanis Club of Warsaw Three Kiwanis Club of Warsaw members were recently recognized for their contributions to the Eliminate project. Eliminate Chairman Michael Bergen; President Renea Salyer and Secretary Joni Truex, were each presented with a Hixson award. In order to receive the Hixson, … Read More
Indiana May Not Be Affected By Recent Measles Outbreak
Jan 26, 2015 
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Updated: The recent upsurge in measles cases, with 85 so far reported in seven states, may not be an issue for Indiana. According to Ross Silverman, a professor of health policy and management at IU Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health, Indiana has stricter vaccination requirements for children … Read More
Hoosiers Urged To Protect Themselves From Influenza
Nov 26, 2014 Updated:
Updated: By KEN SEVERSON Indiana State Department of Health Influenza season is well underway, and state health officials urge Hoosiers to take preventative steps now to prevent the flu. Influenza can be serious, but is preventable in most cases by getting vaccinated. “Influenza is unpredictable,” said State Health Commissioner … Read More
Health Clinic To Initiate Immunization Fees
Sep 20, 2012 
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Updated: In a move toward receiving Medicaid reimbursements, the Kosciusko County Health Department Clinic will begin charging an $8 administrative fee for vaccinations on Oct. 1. Operated by the Kosciusko County Health Department, the clinic currently provides immunizations at no cost for all children – birth to age 18 … Read More