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Health department flu shot clinic is Tuesday

WEBAnd to help the area stay healthy during cold weather, the Clark County Health Department will offer free flu shots during a drive-thru clinic at Legacy Grove Park. The clinic will run …

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Rural Ky. needs more community health workers and medical …

WEBKentucky needs more health-care workers overall, because it may lose some to the pandemic, Mark Birdwhistell, vice president for health services administration at the …

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Sterling Women’s Care helps women through all of life’s stages

WEBShe has practiced with Sterling Women’s Health in Winchester since 2017, after she completed her residency at the University of Kentucky. She and the practice’s four other …

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Career shift leads to public health career

WEBFred Petke is a reporter for The Winchester Sun, the Jessamine Journal and the State Journal. His beats include cops, courts, fire, public records, city and county government …

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Sterling Health Care expands women’s health services to Winchester

WEBTogether we are dedicated to helping women live their healthiest life and have the healthiest pregnancy while delivering close to home at Clark Regional Medical Center.”. To learn …

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Health and Mind: Why is physical activity important

WEBSome benefits of physical activity on brain health happen right after a session of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity. Benefits include improved thinking or cognition for children …

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Mental health and aging coalition conference will address COVID …

WEBApproximately 15 years ago, the Bluegrass Mental Health and Aging Coalition started putting together conferences to inform the community about issues about the elderly, but …

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Kynect insurance enrollment underway

WEBKentuckians can shop and enroll for health and dental coverage on the state-based marketplace known as Kynect between Wednesday through Jan. 16, 2024. Kentuckians …

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State’s weekly respiratory-virus update shows hospitalizations of

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

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Health and Mind: Go red for women’s heart health

WEBArticle source: www.goredforwomen.org. Clark County Health Department provides programs for the entire family, including WIC, HANDS, family planning, immunizations, …

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Sterling Health Care to open clinic in Powell County

WEBSterling Health Care of Mount Sterling announced this week it will open a new clinic in Powell County March 1. The office will be located in the former Powell Family Health …

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Clark preparing for next phase of COVID vaccine

WEBAbout Fred Petke. Fred Petke is a reporter for The Winchester Sun, the Jessamine Journal and the State Journal. His beats include cops, courts, fire, public records, city and …

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CCPS, Bluegrass Community Health Center open school clinic

WEBBluegrass Community Health Center and Clark County Public Schools held a ribbon-cutting to mark the grand opening of BCHC Clark County Schools Clinic on Friday. The clinic …

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‘Hillbilly activist’ and health care pioneer Eula Hall dies at 93

WEBEula Hall, a self-described “hillbilly activist” and a health care pioneer in the eastern Kentucky mountains for decades, died Saturday morning. She was 93. Nearly 50 years …

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Public Health Commissioner Visits County Health Department

WEBPublished 6:04 am Monday, April 4, 2022. By Warren Taylor. Kentucky Commissioner of Public Health, Dr. Steven Stack--seen seated--visited the Clark County Health …

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Open enrollment for federally subsidized health insurance ends …

WEBKentuckians 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. 1. …

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Alvarado sworn in as health commissioner in Tennessee

WEBFormer Kentucky State Senator Ralph Alvarado has been sworn into office as the 15 th Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Health by Gov. Bill Lee during a …

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Kentucky adults have second highest obesity rate in nation

WEBA new report says Kentucky has the second highest adult obesity rate in the nation, and Kentucky children aged 10 to 17 have the nation’s highest rate for that age group. The …

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CLOSER LOOK: Magistrate salaries differ across

WEBWhen running for public office, there are any number of questions about the position. What are the qualifications? What are the duties of the office? One of the biggest questions is …

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