Amy L Reel

Austin mayor on fighting HIV epidemic: 'Be patient'

• When it rains, these needles come up to ground level from the gutters, Indiana State Department of Health spokeswoman Amy Reel said. Were getting reports of children being stuck by needles, playing in the yard. And the community is very concerned about this.
• Date: Apr 08, 2015
• Category: Health
• Source: Google

Indiana calling in CDC experts to help with HIV outbreak linked to needle-sharing

• The health department first reported the outbreak in late February, when it said 26 cases had been diagnosed over the previous two months in five counties: Clark, Jackson, Perry, Scott and Washington. All of the current cases are limited to those counties, agency spokesman Amy Reel said.
• Date: Mar 20, 2015
• Category: Health
• Source: Google

Large HIV Outbreak In Indiana Linked To Painkiller Abuse

• We regularly investigate cases of HIV/AIDS, but this is the largest outbreak we have experienced, said Amy Reel, of the states department of health. Its also unique in that its primarily being transmitted through injection drug use.
• Date: Feb 25, 2015
• Category: Health
• Source: Google

Tainted Skittles Results In Hospitalization

• As of now, investigators are not sure how the package of Skittles came to be contaminated. Health Department spokeswoman Amy Reel said that not much could be determined until state lab results came back.
• Date: Mar 08, 2014
• Category: Health
• Source: Google

Ind. Farm Linked to Salmonella Pulls Watermelons

• Indiana State Department of Health spokeswoman Amy Reel said the watermelon strain was found as a result of an inspection of the farm prompted by the cantaloupe salmonella outbreak. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that outbreak affected 204 people in 22 states, including Indiana,
• Date: Sep 13, 2012
• Category: Health
• Source: Google

New report of salmonella prompts Gibson County farm to withdraw watermelons ...

• Amy Reel, spokeswoman for the Indiana State Department of Health, said the watermelon investigation also involves salmonella, but it is a separate case that is unrelated to last month's cantaloupe investigation.
• Date: Sep 12, 2012
• Category: Health
• Source: Google

• Transmission had occurred in Indiana this year in unvaccinated individuals or those with unknown vaccinated status, according to Indiana health department spokeswoman Amy Reel. According to the 2010 CDC National
• Date: Feb 27, 2012
• Category: Health
• Source: Google