Indiana
Events
CarmelFest
1 Civic Square, Carmel, IN
July 3, 2024 – 1:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
July 4, 2024 – 12:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
https://www.carmelfest.net/festival
Buildings Lighting Green for Liver Health
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Proclamations
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Liver Health Screenings
If you are uninsured and at risk, you may be eligible for free screening. A listing of our partner sites offering screenings will be added to this page. Please check below or contact our free Helpline, 1-800-GO-LIVER/1-800-465-4837.
- Maisha Free Specialty Clinic, Newburgh, IN, https://www.masihausa.org/
State Liver Disease Facts
- 1,212 Indianers died of liver disease in 2022.
- Chronic Liver Disease/Cirrhosis is the #10 leading cause of death in Indiana.
- 189 Indianers received liver transplants in 2023 and 7 died on the waiting list.
- 11.3% of adults in Indiana have diabetes.
- 38.4% of adults in Indiana are overweight or obese.
- 26.6% of adults in Indiana have no leisure-time physical activity.
- 42.9% of adults in Indiana consume less than one fruit per day.
- 20.9% of adults in Indiana consume less than one vegetable per day.
Citations
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2022). Chronic Liver Disease/Cirrhosis Mortality by State. Retrieved from https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/sosmap/liver_disease_mortality/liver_disease.htm
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2021). Cancer Statistics At a Glance. Retrieved from https://gis.cdc.gov/Cancer/USCS/#/AtAGlance/
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2021/2022). Chronic Disease Indicators. Retrieved from https://cdi.cdc.gov/?location=AZ&category=NPAW[MOU2]
- Organ Procurement & Transplantation Network. (2023). State Data. Retrieved from https://optn.transplant.hrsa.gov/data/view-data-reports/state-data/