New COVID-19 Hotline
The Allen County Department of Health has strategized in real-time during each COVID-19 surge over the past two years to
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The Allen County Department of Health has strategized in real-time during each COVID-19 surge over the past two years to
Read MoreThe community is invited to give blood in memory of Corey Shaffer and Rick Girod at the 16th annual American
Read MoreGovernor Eric J. Holcomb announced the placement of Indiana’s first-ever naloxone vending machine at the St. Joseph County Jail in
Read MoreThe Healthcare.gov Health Insurance Marketplace is now open and will be open until January 15, 2022. This is great news
Read MoreA steady increase in hospitalizations and positive cases of COVID-19 in northeast Indiana are reminders to the community that recommended
Read MoreMcMillen Health is reaching out to organizations that serve pregnant or recently pregnant women with opioid use disorder (OUD) and
Read MoreHoliday travel is expected to increase this year. Planning and taking a trip can be particularly stressful for the 110,000
Read MoreMisty Hernandez survived a devastating brain aneurysm on Aug. 21, which led to three surgeries. Due to the complex surgeries,
Read MoreThe Salvation Army officially launched peer-to-peer and crowdfunding campaigns across Indiana that will invite the public to take an active
Read MoreAfter a year and a half of remote learning and social distancing, kids are back to socializing after school and
Read MoreThe Department of Health is offering both Moderna and Pfizer booster shots at the COVID-19 vaccine site, located in the
Read MoreFWCS’ Health and Wellness staff will offer testing from 5-7 p.m. Monday through Thursday beginning Monday, Oct. 18, at three
Read MoreIf you have normal hearing, there’s a good chance you don’t think about your ears very often, but hearing helps
Read MoreThe YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne announces a brand-new Virtual YMCA platform to continue to support the overall health and
Read MoreThanks to Double Up Indiana, area residents can now shop with SNAP at Fort Wayne’s Farmers Market and get FREE
Read MoreFor many students, learning and school excitement can be stifled by caution and worry about bullying—but it can be alleviated.
Read More“Since 2014, I have been involved in facilitating collaborations between public libraries and health care agencies to make vaccines more
Read MoreBeginning Tuesday, Sept. 7, masks have been required, regardless of vaccination status, at all City of Fort Wayne-owned facilities, which
Read MoreThe Zeta Eta Chapter of Chi Eta Phi, Incorporated has been working tirelessly throughout the community to help provide health
Read MoreGrowing up, I was taught to respect one’s elders. Thus, I addressed senior acquaintances as, “ Mr.,” “Mrs.,” and “Miss,”
Read MoreIndiana businesses that have achieved widespread vaccination among employees can earn a designation from the Indiana Chamber of Commerce and
Read MoreFollowing a challenging year, it may be difficult to get back into a healthy routine. Summer is a great time
Read MoreWe continue to be in the midst of a global pandemic of COVID-19 that has taken more than 600,000 American
Read MoreHealthier Moms and Babies has collaborated with participants from Leadership Fort Wayne (a program of Greater Fort Wayne, Inc.) for
Read MoreAttending the First Wayne St. United Methodist Church Back to School Prayer Breakfast Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021, sponsored by the
Read MoreThe community is invited to enjoy an evening of live music and outdoor fun while supporting an accessible trail at
Read MoreWith more financial transactions taking place online, it’s important for consumers to protect their personal data, especially as cybercrimes like
Read MoreStarting July 1, Indiana’s Military Family Relief Fund (MFRF) has become more accessible to Indiana veterans. In April, Governor Eric
Read MoreBeginning July 1, 2021, face masks will no longer be required in Fort Wayne Community Schools’ buildings for those who
Read MoreLocally grown produce will be on sale at the three area HEAL Markets. HEAL stands for Healthy Eating Active Living
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