Food safety: After power outage, here are steps to assure safety of refrigerated, frozen foods
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Hurricane Helene brought power outages across the state, which means Kentuckians need to be…
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Food and fireworks safety reminders for a safe holiday weekend and happy Independence Day
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Nobody wants to spend their holiday not feeling well, and with the summer temperatures comes…
Kentucky health experts advise Fourth of July food safety; protect your family from foodborne bacteria
The Fourth of July holiday offers opportunities for outdoor fun with family and friends. However, these warm-weather events also present…
Pay close attention to good hygiene practices to keep holiday gatherings safe from foodborne illness
Parties, family dinners and seasonal gatherings where food is served are a traditional part of holiday cheer. This holiday season,…
Fourth of July brings outdoor fun, picnics — and opportunity for foodborne bacteria to thrive
The Fourth of July holiday offers opportunities for outdoor fun with family and friends. However, these warm weather events also…
Dept. of Public Health issues guidelines related to health and safety issues due to severe flooding
The Department for Public Health (DPH), within the Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS), reminds Kentuckians to follow safety…
CDC: Follow these four simple steps to food safety to be sure you and your family are protected
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Following four simple steps at home — Clean, Separate, Cook, and Chill — can help…
Here are some tips for keeping the holidays full of good cheer — by keeping your food safe
With the holiday season gearing up he next few weeks are full of good cheer and plenty of food. To…
Alvin and the Chipmunks will join in national campaign to help children, families understand food safety
In an effort to educate children and their families about the importance of food safety, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)…