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Immunization rates continue to fall in Kentucky
The immunization crisis in Kentucky is not just a Kentucky issue, but is happening nationwide. “It’s not going ... Read more
Author: Melissa Patrick | The Advocate-Messenger
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Health insurers again win lobbying over prior authorization of procedures
A bill to exempt health-care providers who have 90% or more of their claims approved from health-insurance companies’ ... Read more
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Flu, Covid-19 and RSV rates are so high that the CDC issued a health advisory
As illness from the three respiratory viruses tracked by Kentucky health departments — influenza, Covid-19 and respiratory syncytial ... Read more
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SB 150, which bans gender-affirming care for youth, passes
A revised bill with language to ban gender-affirming care for Kentucky’s transgender youth moved quickly through both houses ... Read more
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Kentucky to get $53 million from Walmart settlement to fight opioid epidemic
Kentucky will get more than $53 million from Walmart as part of a $3.1 billion, 50-state settlement for ... Read more
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Study says one in five adult Covid-19 survivors in the U.S. may develop ‘long Covid’
One in five adult Americans who have recovered from a Covid-19 infection have experienced a health condition that ... Read more
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FDA chief says baby formula supply is expected to stay short through late July
The baby formula shortage continues to worsen in Kentucky, with the state’s out-of-stock rate increasing by 20 percentage ... Read more
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Ky. Covid cases up 63%; experts warn new variants threaten the vaccinated and unvaccinated
Kentucky’s weekly Covid-19 report largely mimics what is going on across the nation: 63 percent more new cases ... Read more
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’Trigger law’ would end legal abortion in Kentucky if Supreme Court overturns its 1973 Roe v. Wade decision, as leaked
If a leaked draft of a U.S. Supreme Court decision that would overturn the court’s 1973 Roe v. ... Read more
Sports
Danville girls wallop Wayne County, face Mercer in second round
STANFORD — The Danville girls took the fast lane to the semifinals. The Lady Admirals were on the ... Read more
