MARTIN COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT SYRINGE EXCHANGE PROGRAM Inez, Kentucky The syringe/needle exchange program is anonymous and confidential. Clients/participants will not need any identification to participate. It is a completely free...
IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM THE CITY OF LOUISA. EXECUTIVE ORDER 20-1 ESTABLISHING COVID 19 RESPONSE PLAN CURRENT STATUS -LEVEL 2 In regards to the recent (COVID-19) pandemic we wanted to share...
State is prepared on coronavirus, says governor; immediate risk to Kyians is low, but take precautions Staff report There have no confirmed cases in Kentucky of coronavirus, known as COVID-19,...
MARTIN COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY SYRINGE EXCHANGE PROGRAM The syringe exchange program which is anonymous and confidential and will begin at the Martin County Health Department located at...
Governor Andy Beshear says state prepared and ready to address coronavirus issue head-on There have no confirmed cases in Kentucky of coronavirus, known as COVID-19, and Gov. Andy Beshear has...
FRANKFORT, February 19 -- Rep. Danny Bentley, R-Russell, presents House Bill 12, a bill that would cap patient cost for a 30-day supply of insulin in...
Pension bill could force some Kentucky counties to raise taxes in order to receive state assistance Feb 11th, 2020 By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Under a new pension funding...
Eight more adults die from influenza in Ky. as cases continue to rise; many schools close due to illness Feb 10th, 2020 · New cases of influenza inched up again...
Here's what you should know about the coronavirus in Kentucky By Emma Austin and Ben Tobin Louisville Courier Journal After the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus a global health...
State Health Officials Actively Monitoring for 2019 Novel Coronavirus FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 29, 2020) - With recent cases of 2019 novel coronavirus reported in the U.S. and several other countries, health...
CHFS Names New Public Health Commissioner FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 27, 2020) – Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) Acting Secretary Eric Friedlander has announced Dr. Steven Stack as...
Crisis worsens as China scrambles to contain virus BEIJING (AP) — China’s leader on Saturday called the accelerating spread of a new virus a grave situation, as cities from the outbreak’s...
Flu cases dip in new year, but still much higher than last season; 21 deaths from flu confirmed in Ky. By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Influenza has killed 21...
Previous contracts, issued by outgoing governor’s administration, canceled amid public concern FRANKFORT, KY (Jan. 10, 2020) – In furtherance of the Beshear administration’s mission of providing access to affordable health...
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 10, 2020) – The Kentucky Department for Public Health (DPH) has announced the state’s first probable fatality related to vaping. DPH, part of the Kentucky Cabinet for...
Trimble County school nurse Nellie Hewitt takes as student’s temperature at Bedford Elementary School. After a federal rule changed five years ago, states are billing Medicaid...
Flu spreads as holidays begin; get vaccinated, don't shake hands, and really wash them; it shouldn't be just 'getting your germs wet' Kentucky has seen 785 laboratory-confirmed cases of influenza...
This UK professor might be close to inventing a medication to treat meth use disorder When Dr. Linda Dwoskin first began researching new therapeutics to help wean people with methamphetamine...
UK personnel working to implement environmental changes, help lower obesity rates in Martin County By Katie Pratt University of Kentucky University of Kentucky personnel are working to implement environmental...
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