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‘Ain’t no mountain high enough’: Bellevue cancer survivor and DHL employee wins trip to climb Everest

April 2, 2019April 2, 20190

By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Patrick Shryock already has “Katmandu” by Bob Seger loaded on his iPod. It’s for when he visits Nepal with the rest…

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Dept. for Public Health announces an E. coli outbreak in the state; source not yet identified

April 1, 2019March 31, 20190

By Tom Latek Kentucky Today As if the Hepatitis A outbreak in Kentucky wasn’t enough, the Department for Public Health…

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Pew Trusts: Trump administration green lights major Medicaid changes; allows significant state cutbacks

March 31, 2019March 31, 20190

By Michael Ollove Pew Charitable Trusts In a stark departure from past administrations, the Trump administration is allowing states to…

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Northern Kentucky Health Department successfully achieves national reaccreditation

March 30, 2019March 29, 20190

The Northern Kentucky Health Department is proud to announce its recognition as one of the first public health departments to…

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Judge again blocks KY’s Medicaid plan with work requirements; Bevin administration eyes ‘next steps’

March 29, 2019March 28, 20192

By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News A federal judge in Washington has again blocked Gov. Matt Bevin’s attempts to require…

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Urban Institute study: Rapid loss of benefits means more food instability; able-bodied leaving SNAP

March 28, 2019March 26, 20191

Able-bodied adults without dependents (ABAWDs) who receive SNAP benefits in Kentucky may be leaving the program at higher rates due…

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Healthy Headlines: Keeping your eyes healthy as you age; have a comprehensive exam regularly

March 27, 2019March 26, 20190

St. Elizabeth Healthcare Keeping your eyes healthy as you age is a vital part of feeling your best and maintaining…

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Justice secretary touts treatment over incarneration: ‘Who are we mad at and who are we actually afraid of’

March 26, 2019March 25, 20190

By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News State Justice and Public Safety Secretary John Tilley told foreign scholars visiting Kentucky last…

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Kentucky Attorney General’s office launches investigation into inflated prescription drug prices

March 25, 2019March 24, 20190

The office of Attorney General Andy Beshear has launched an investigation into allegations that state pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) have overcharged…

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Bevin says he exposed his kids to chickenpox, rejecting vaccinations; health officials say that’s risky

March 24, 2019March 23, 20190

By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Gov. Matt Bevin said in a radio interview that he exposed his nine children…

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Department for Public Health reminds Kentuckians that March 24 is world TB Day

March 23, 2019March 23, 20190

As part of its ongoing work to educate the public about tuberculosis (TB) and prevent the spread of the disease,…

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High School students are invited to apply for the St. Elizabeth Healthcare MOON Program

March 22, 2019March 21, 20190

St. Elizabeth Healthcare invites high school students interested in a career in the medical field to apply and participate in…

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UK, DPH collaboration aims to eliminate new HIV infections in the Commonwealth; NKY is launch point

March 21, 2019March 20, 20190

NKyTribune staff A collaborative program aimed at preventing new HIV infections in Kentucky, as well as expanding education and care…

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Shelley Shearer: Get the royal dental treatment with a crown to restore tooth’s function, appearance

March 20, 2019March 19, 20190

You don’t have to be a king or queen to proudly wear a crown. Just ask your dentist. A dental…

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U.S. Senator Majority Leader McConnell, White House Drug Czar, tour Kenton County Detention Center

March 19, 2019March 23, 20190

By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) welcomed Jim Carroll, Director of the White…

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Survey: Almost half of KY adults favor needle exchange; program education increases support

March 18, 2019March 17, 20190

As leaders in Kentucky continue to implement strategies to reduce the harm of injection drug use, needle exchange programs are…

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Legislature passes four abortion bills in last days of session; judge blocks one hours after Bevin signs it

March 17, 2019March 16, 20192

By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Since Republicans took complete control of Kentucky lawmaking in 2016, the General Assembly has…

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Carespring’s new healthcare, rehabilitation facility, Boonespring, to open next week in Boone County

March 16, 2019March 15, 20190

A decade after purchasing nursing home beds in Northern Kentucky, Carespring will open its 143-bed, 94,000 sq. ft., $25 million…

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Outbreak at Sacred Heart/Assumption Academy appears to be chickenpox; precautions taken

March 15, 2019March 14, 20190

Students at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart/Assumption Academy in Walton are experiencing an outbreak of an illness characterized by…

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NKY students from 26 schools learn about food sustainability by participating in Healthy Challenge 

March 14, 2019March 13, 20190

Students at 26 schools in Boone, Campbell, Grant and Kenton Counties are participating in the annual Healthy Challenge for a…

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NKU’s Kaufman candidate for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s 2019 Man of the Year

March 13, 2019March 12, 20190

Northern Kentucky University’s Jim Kaufman has been named as one of the candidates for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS)…

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Kentucky sets stage for legalization of medical marijuana for certain medical conditions

March 12, 2019March 11, 20192

By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Kentucky lawmakers have taken the first steps toward legalizing medical marijuana. House Bill 136…

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