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West Ky. county sees third fentanyl death in seven months

After three fentanyl overdoses since June in Crittenden County, the first recorded in the county of 9,000 people, and another death in which fentanyl could ... Read more

by Kentucky Health News, Friday, February 9, 2024 8:41 am

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Donor intent bill passes Senate

Legislation designed to ensure donors to non-profit agencies can be sure the organization receiving their gift follows their instructions was approved by the state Senate ... Read more

by Kentucky Health News, Tuesday, February 6, 2024 9:42 am

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Avian flu found in snow geese in Henderson County

The Kentucky Division of Fish and Wildlife Resources (KDFWR) announced Thursday that Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been confirmed in snow geese discovered in ... Read more

by Kentucky Health News, Friday, January 19, 2024 11:55 am

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Open enrollment for federally subsidized health insurance ends Jan. 16

Kentuckians can still shop for and enroll in federally subsidized health insurance coverage on the state-based marketplace, Kynect, though Jan. 16 for coverage starting Feb. ... Read more

by Kentucky Health News, Thursday, January 11, 2024 10:09 am

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Abortion-rights lawsuit needs a new plaintiff, ACLU of Ky. says

Abortion-rights advocates are seeking a new plaintiff for their Kentucky class-action lawsuit because the plaintiff, who was eight weeks pregnant, “learned her embryo no longer ... Read more

by Kentucky Health News, Monday, December 18, 2023 7:50 am

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Kentucky Hospital Association says its annual survey shows state continues to have an ‘acute shortage’ of health care workers

The Kentucky Hospital Association‘s annual Workforce Survey Report says Kentucky suffers from an “acute shortage” of health care workers, with nearly 13,000 job vacancies in ... Read more

by Kentucky Health News, Wednesday, November 29, 2023 4:48 pm

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State’s weekly respiratory-virus update shows hospitalizations of Kentucky children for RSV are increasing

The state Department for Public Health’s weekly respiratory virus update, released Thursday, Nov. 2, showed that Covid-19 and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) activity was moderate, ... Read more

by Kentucky Health News, Monday, November 6, 2023 2:30 pm

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One-fourth of Kentuckians say they have been diagnosed with depression

One in four Kentucky adults in a poll taken in 2020 said they had ever been diagnosed with depression, a higher share than in any ... Read more

by Kentucky Health News, Friday, September 1, 2023 11:35 am

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National advocacy group estimates 16 rural Kentucky hospitals are in danger of closing

Sixteen of Kentucky’s 72 rural hospitals are at risk of closing, and 10 of those are at immediate risk of closing, according to the latest ... Read more

by Kentucky Health News, Monday, August 7, 2023 11:30 am

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Ky. nursing-home company closes 2 Louisville homes after investigation

Exceptional Living Centers of Lexington, which operates several Kentucky nursing homes. “has agreed to close two of its Louisville facilities, displacing roughly 200 people, after state ... Read more

by Kentucky Health News, Monday, June 19, 2023 10:38 am

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