Day: December 22, 2015
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Needle exchanges don’t have to involve exchanges of needles, attorney general’s opinion says
Users of needles don’t have to trade in used ones to get new ones from needle-exchange programs authorized by this year’s anti-heroin law, Attorney General Jack Conway said in a...
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U of L, Norton Healthcare end battle for control of Kosair Children’s Hospital with cooperative agreement
A battle for control of Kosair Children’s Hospital, between Norton Healthcare and the University of Louisville, has ended with agreements that give Norton clear control of the facility but give...
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Northern Ky. health officials fight outbreak of whooping cough
Whooping cough is spreading in Northern Kentucky. The disease, formally known as pertussis, is mostly “being seen in school-aged youth, but whooping cough is concerning because of the risk of...