IN Dept of Health

Food Protection Tuesday Training, Virtual, Apr-Dec 2026

The Indiana Department of Health is hosting virtual Food Protection Tuesday Training sessions on select Tuesdays from April through December 2026. Each session runs from 2:00pm to 3:00pm Eastern time. Nine dates are scheduled: April 21, May 19, June 16, July 21, August 18, September 15, October 20, November 17, and December 15. The training is delivered via virtual format and open to food service professionals seeking instruction on food protection practices.

Integrated Preparedness Plan Workshop - Noblesville, April 20, 2026

Indiana Department of Health announces an Integrated Preparedness Plan Workshop on April 20, 2026, from 10:00am to 2:00pm EDT at Riverview Health in Noblesville, IN. The workshop objectives include validating preparedness priorities based on Joint Risk Assessment and Hazard Vulnerability Assessment results, identifying capability gaps using After Action Reports and Public Health Hazard Risk Assessment data, and incorporating lessons learned from real-world events. Intended audience includes Local Health Department Preparedness Coordinators, Healthcare Coalition Readiness and Response Coordinators, and other preparedness organizations.

IDOH Vital Records LHD Webinar

The Indiana Department of Health has scheduled a virtual webinar on vital records for Local Health Department staff on April 16, 2026 from 10:00am to 11:00am EDT. The event is hosted by IDOH's LHD Program and appears to be an informational training session. No regulatory requirements, compliance obligations, or new policies are being established through this event.

Certified Health Care Professions Commission Public Meeting Notice

The Indiana Department of Health has published a notice of a public meeting of the Certified Health Care Professions Commission scheduled for April 21, 2026, from noon to 3 p.m. at the Indiana Government Center South, Conference Room C in Indianapolis. The meeting will be livestreamed and is open to the public. Commission members include representatives from nurse aide, registered nurse, health facility administrator, and consumer categories.

Rare Disease Advisory Council Meeting, Indianapolis, April 17th

The Indiana Department of Health announced a public meeting of the Rare Disease Advisory Council scheduled for Friday, April 17, 2026. The meeting will take place in the Yoho Executive Board Room at 2 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46204, with livestream access available. The advisory council includes members appointed by the Governor representing physicians, nurses, pharmacists, pharmaceutical representatives, advocacy organizations, research institutes, and ex-officio members from Indiana Medicaid and the DOI Commissioner.

Environmental Public Health Training, April 15, 2026

The Indiana Department of Health announced a virtual Environmental Public Health Training scheduled for Wednesday, April 15, 2026 from 9:30am to 11:30am EDT. The event is hosted by IDOH's Local Health Department Program and is open for registration. This is one of ten scheduled training dates in the series.

Indiana Urges Tick Precautions as Weather Warms

The Indiana Department of Health issued a public health advisory urging Hoosiers to protect themselves from tick bites as warmer weather increases tick activity across the state. The advisory follows the identification of Heartland virus in Indiana ticks and one human case in southern Indiana last year, indicating the presence of a new tick-borne disease in the state. Health officials recommend standard tick prevention measures through late fall.

Plumbing and Backflow Training - April 14, 2026 - Franklin IN

The Indiana Department of Health announces a plumbing and backflow training event scheduled for April 14, 2026 from 8:30am to 3:00pm EDT at the Johnson County Purdue Extension office in Franklin, IN. The training is organized by the Johnson County Health Department and interested parties should RSVP to Andrew Miller, Environmental Health Specialist.

Integrated Preparedness Plan Workshop, Seymour IN, April 13

The Indiana Department of Health announces an Integrated Preparedness Plan Workshop on April 13, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Seymour, IN. The workshop aims to validate preparedness priorities, identify capability gaps, and incorporate lessons learned from real-world events. Intended audience includes Local Health Department Preparedness Coordinators, Healthcare Coalition Readiness and Response Coordinators, and other preparedness organizations.

LHD Certified Pool Operator (CPO) Course - Marion County Health Department

The Indiana Department of Health announced a Certified Pool Operator (CPO) training course scheduled for April 8, 2026, at the Marion County Public Health Department in Indianapolis. The course is open to Local Health Department (LHD) staff and public pool operators seeking CPO certification or recertification.

Rural Health Transformation Program Updates Webinar

The Indiana Department of Health announced a statewide webinar on April 2, 2026 to provide updates on the Rural Health Transformation Program. Indiana was awarded nearly $207 million for Year 1 of this five-year federal initiative aimed at improving healthcare access, quality, and outcomes for Hoosiers in rural areas of the state.

South Regional Call Health Meeting

The Indiana Department of Health announced a South Regional Call health meeting scheduled for Thursday, April 23, 2026, from 11:00am to 12:00pm EDT. The virtual meeting will be hosted on Microsoft Teams and appears to be an internal coordination call for regional health department staff and program administrators.

North Regional Call Health Coordination Meeting

The Indiana Department of Health announced the North Regional Call health coordination meeting scheduled for April 22, 2026, from 10:00am to 11:00am EDT. The virtual meeting will host IDOH subject matter experts, Local Health Department (LHD) programs, success stories, and updates from the northern regional team.

Central Regional Call

Indiana Department of Health announces a virtual Central Regional Call meeting scheduled for April 24, 2026 from 10:00am to 11:00am EDT. The meeting will be conducted via Microsoft Teams with dial-in options available for participants. This is an internal coordination meeting for local health department program staff.

Statewide Child Fatality Review Committee Meeting Notice

The Indiana Department of Health published a public meeting notice on March 31, 2026 for the Statewide Child Fatality Review Committee meeting scheduled for April 10, 2026. The meeting will be held from 9 a.m. to noon EST at the Robert O. Yoho Board Room in Indianapolis, with a public session followed by a closed session for case review to protect privacy.