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WIC plays a vital role in the promotion and support of breastfeeding. Breastfeeding peer counselors, IBCLCs, lactation consultants, and other lactation professionals help WIC elevate the capacity of breastfeeding to improve health outcomes of moms and babies. Join us in celebrating this important occasion! For more information, visit worldbreastfeedingweek.org.
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Starting Tuesday, June 9th, IHC-Owen County will offer free, drive through COVID-19 testing by appointment. Testing will be performed on-site at 35 Bob Babbs Drive in Spencer. For more information or to schedule your test, please call IHC at (812) 652-1700.
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INDIANA HEALTH CENTERS HAS MADE SOME CHANGES IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC YOUR IHC VISIT: What changes will I see before my appointment? You will be offered a telemedicine visit if your provider feels that your needs can be met via a telemedicine session. You will be asked to come to the appointment alone …
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What is antibody testing? Antibody testing checks a sample of a person’s blood to look for antibodies to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. These antibodies are produced when someone has been infected, so a positive result from this test indicates that person was previously infected with the virus. We do not know yet if …
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read moreCOVID-19 Resource Guide for Hoosiers https://coronavirus.in.gov/files/IN_COVID-19%20Resource%20Guide%203-28-20.pdf No Kid Hungry texting hotline: Parents & caregivers can text the word “FOOD” (or “COMIDA”) to 877-877 to find free meals in their community. In communities all across America, schools, food banks and community organizations have stepped up to make sure kids continue to get the nutrition they need during …
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