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Kentucky has improved child well-being but food insecurity also rose, new data finds

Health

E. coli outbreak linked to carrots leaves 1 dead, several others hospitalized

Altogether, 39 people were infected and 15 were hospitalized in 18 states after eating organic whole and baby carrots sold by Grimmway Farms, the CDC said Sunday.
Nation World

US health officials report 1st case of new form of mpox in a traveler

According to the California Department of Public Health, the person had traveled to eastern Africa and was treated in Northern California upon return.
Health

Louisville facility opens to address pregnant mortality rates among Black women, infants

The executive director hoped this would become a same place for the community.
Health

Louisville facility opens to address pregnancy mortality rates among Black women, infants

The facility opened on South Second Steet in Old Louisville.
Indiana

Appeals court rules Indiana's ban on gender-affirming care for minors can remain in effect

A panel of judges on the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 2-1 Wednesday that the law's restrictions are within the purview of the Indiana General Assembly.
Nation World

FDA puts new restrictions on TV ads for drugs

The new rules instruct drugmakers to use simple, consumer-friendly language when describing their drugs, without medical jargon.
Nation World

E. coli cases climb to 104 in McDonald's outbreak tied to slivered onions

Cases have been detected in 14 states, according to the CDC, and one person died in Colorado.
Health

Norton Children's new chief of pediatric cancer confident in 100% survival rates in the future

The addition of Dr. Michael Ferguson is welcomed news for countless families battling some of the more rare and aggressive childhood cancers.
Health

Norton's new chief of pediatric cancer confident in 100% survival rates in the future

Dr. Michael Ferguson made the move from Riley Children's in Indianapolis to Norton Children's in August and began seeing patients in September.
Local News

A pregnant woman sues for the right to an abortion in challenge to Kentucky's near-total ban

The woman cannot have an abortion in Kentucky, but she says her pregnancy is causing her harm.
Nation World

US overdose deaths are down, giving experts hope for an enduring decline

There were about 97,000 overdose deaths in the 12-month period that ended June 30, according to the CDC. It's a 14% decrease from the previous 12-month period.

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Kentucky has improved child well-being but food insecurity also rose, new data finds

E. coli outbreak linked to carrots leaves 1 dead, several others hospitalized

US health officials report 1st case of new form of mpox in a traveler

Louisville facility opens to address pregnant mortality rates among Black women, infants

Louisville facility opens to address pregnancy mortality rates among Black women, infants

Appeals court rules Indiana's ban on gender-affirming care for minors can remain in effect

FDA puts new restrictions on TV ads for drugs

E. coli cases climb to 104 in McDonald's outbreak tied to slivered onions

Norton Children's new chief of pediatric cancer confident in 100% survival rates in the future

Norton's new chief of pediatric cancer confident in 100% survival rates in the future

A pregnant woman sues for the right to an abortion in challenge to Kentucky's near-total ban

US overdose deaths are down, giving experts hope for an enduring decline

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