The Indiana Department of Health will be closed today in observance of Columbus Day. We will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, Oct. 15.

Did you know the amount of sleep you need changes as you age? Good sleep is essential for your health and emotional well-being. See the daily recommended hours of sleep you need ➡️ cdc.gov/sleep/about/in…

Protect yourself this respiratory virus season. You don't want anything to get in your way. Make the most of every day and get this season's flu, COVID-19 and RSV vaccines. Learn more ➡️ cdc.gov/respiratory-vi…

IDOH is proud to partner with APIC during International Infection Prevention Week. This year’s theme is “Moving the Needle on Infection Prevention.” Learn more: bit.ly/4h1VX1J #IIPW #IIPW24

Parents: DYK? Placing babies on their back to sleep reduces the risk of SIDS and other sleep-related infant deaths. Learn more about safe infant sleep during #SIDSAwarenessMonth: bit.ly/3Y3UDEl #SIDS #SafeToSleep #SafeInfantSleep

November is National #DiabetesMonth! It's the perfect time to explore tips for managing diabetes and preventing health issues. Don’t wait— talk to your doctor about creating a diabetes care plan. Early management is key to staying healthy!

TOMORROW (11/9) local healthcare facilities are open across the state to offer accessible lung cancer screenings for eligible individuals! #NationalLungCancerScreeningDay Find your local screening location and view more resources here: lungcancerscreeningday.org/see-who-is-par…

This Veterans Day we would like to take a moment to honor and thank those who have served. 🇺🇸 Your bravery and sacrifice have shaped our nation, and your stories inspire us every day. Thank you all for your unwavering dedication. #VeteransDay

We encourage Hoosiers to protect themselves against influenza (flu) after confirming the first flu-related death of the 2024-25 season. Learn more: events.in.gov/event/idoh-new…

The first laboratory confirmed case of measles in Indiana this year has been confirmed. While the risk to the general public is low, measles is an easily spread respiratory disease caused by a virus. Vaccination is the best protection. Learn more: bit.ly/4lmjCwa

We are aware of fraudulent messages that appear to have been sent by state agencies about collecting tolls. These messages are scams, and users should not click on any of the links. More info: view.subscription.in.gov/View_email.asp…