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Ky. Dept. for Public Health map, adapted by Ky. Health News; for a larger version, click on it. —– By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Kentucky again set records for...
Baptist Health Lexington (Baptist Health Foundation photo) —– By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News As the Omicron variant of the coronavirus skyrockets in Kentucky, hospitals and their intensive-care units continue to...
State Dept. for Public Health graph, adapted by Kentucky Health News; to enlarge, click on it. —– State graph, adapted by Ky. Health News; click to enlarge. By Melissa Patrick...
The Kentucky Medical Association has launched a new series of public service announcements encouraging parents to get their children immunized. The 30-second PSA appears below; the 60-second version can be downloaded at https://www.dropbox.com/s/urcqx6d22f0w0ru/KMA%20PSA%20-%20Purcell%20%3A60.mp4?dl=0.
“Quitting tobacco is one the most common New Year’s resolutions made each year, but often proves to be one of the most difficult to keep,” Baptist Health says in a news release...
Franklin County Health Department staff pose for a photo taken by Deputy Director Brittany Parker. —– The pandemic has been very hard on local health departments, which in many if...