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Dr. Kristina Box to retire from state health department
The Lebanon Reporter, Ind. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 17—Dr. Kristina Box will retire as state health commissioner of the Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) effective May 31. Gov. Eric Holcomb has appointed IDOH's chief medical officer, Dr ...
Commissioner Kristina Box to retire from Indiana Department of Health
Greensburg Daily News, Ind. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 12—INDIANAPOLIS- Dr. Kristina Box has notified Governor Eric J. Holcomb that she will retire as state health commissioner of the Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) effective May 31. Gov ...
Indiana health commissioner who led response to COVID-19 to retire
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSix years ago when Gov. Eric Holcomb approached Dr. Kristina Box about taking the role of the State...
Vaccine Summit: Hesitancy, inequity amplify Hoosiers' disease risk
Pal Item | Palladium-Item via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRICHMOND, Ind. — Vaccine hesitancy did not begin during the COVID-19 pandemic. It had already become...
OPINION: Maternal mortality rates keep getting worse
The Evening News and The Tribune, Jeffersonville, Ind. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 21—New data shows that Indiana's maternal mortality rate, already a serious problem, is getting worse. Indiana State Health Commissioner Dr. Kristina Box testified this month about the ...
Commissioners discuss how they'll select projects for opioid settlement funding
Pal Item | Palladium-Item via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRICHMOND, Ind. — Wayne County will soon receive more than $400,000 earmarked to address opioid...
Mark Bennett: As Dr. Box retires, she reflects on pandemic experiences, Hautean roots
The Tribune-Star, Terre Haute, Ind. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 18—A dynamic study of the human body in Mrs. Colleen Magnuson's sixth-grade class at Collett Elementary School in Terre Haute convinced young Kristina Box to be a doctor. Box (then Kristina ...
Four with Terre Haute ties among 250 'most influential' Hoosiers
The Tribune-Star, Terre Haute, Ind. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 23—Four Hoosiers with connections to Terre Haute are in the inaugural class of the 250 most influential and impactful leaders. They are Jim Bopp for law; Kristina Box for health care and ...
State, local initiatives fight Indiana's subpar life expectancy rate
Kokomo Tribune, Ind. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAug. 26—A Hoosier born in 2020 has a 75-year life expectancy, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. If they were born a year earlier, their life expectancy would have ...
'No big changes' in proposed 2023 Vigo Health budget
The Tribune-Star, Terre Haute, Ind. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 21—The Vigo County Board of Health voted to accept the proposed 2023 budget, which totals $465,844, on Wednesday evening. Board Administrator Joni Wise submitted the proposed budget, which ...
