Six of state’s 61 health departments (including NKY) are losing their directors in wake of pandemic
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Nearly 10 percent of the state’s health departments are losing their directors, with five…
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First case of 2019 novel coronavirus in Kentucky reported, Gov. Beshear declares state of emergency
NKyTribune staff The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department is reporting Kentucky’s first case of COVID-19 (2019 novel coronavirus). While the risk…
Western Ky man contracts Zika virus after traveling to Caribbean; second reported case in Commonwealth
A second Kentucky resident has tested positive for Zika virus disease after traveling in a Caribbean country where the virus…
Kentucky Department for Public Health urges travelers to take precautions against Zika virus
Kentuckians traveling to areas of the world affected by the Zika virus disease, should take steps to protect themselves and…