Kentucky is having a statewide outbreak of pertussis, also called whooping cough, Jennifer Wohlleb reports for the Kentucky School Advocate...
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Kentucky has a statewide outbreak of whooping cough, perhaps because the child-immunization rate is declining
Kentucky is having a statewide outbreak of pertussis, also called whooping cough, Jennifer Wohlleb reports for the Kentucky School Advocate...
Kentucky's health departments are working on changes, to adapt to changing times
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Health departments across Kentucky come in all shapes and sizes, and typically work independently fr...
Lexington is considering whether to add electronic cigarettes to its anti-smoking ordinance
The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council will discuss whether to expand its smoking ban to include electronic cigarettes, possibly as earl...
Appalachian Kentucky has much of what it needs to improve its poor health status, key federal officials agree
Health-board smoking bans that Supreme Court struck down are still being obeyed: 'Everybody loves it,' advocate says
State gives 5 health departments money for mobile dental-hygiene teams that will examine children at schools; 5 more next year
Using new money in the state budget, the state Department for Public Health has given five local health departments grants to launch mobile...
