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May 22
Health

Abbott CEO apologizes for formula shortage as first overseas shipment arrives

The shuttered plant at the heart of the shortage will reopen in June, but it may be months before production is back to normal.

By Becky Sullivan, NPR
May 22
Health
Abbott CEO apologizes for baby formula shortage
Becky Sullivan, NPR
May 20
Health

Ky. AG to appeal judge’s block of abortion bill

Ky. Attorney General Daniel Cameron has filed notice of appeal, after a federal judge extended her block of parts of a new Kentucky abortion law Thursday.

By Aprile Rickert
May 20
Health
Ky. AG to appeal judge’s block of abortion bill
Aprile Rickert
May 19
Health

Judge grants preliminary injunction for parts of abortion bill

The injunction comes almost a month after a judge extended a temporary restraining order that blocked some parts of the sweeping health care legislation.

By Breya Jones
May 19
Health
Judge extends temporary block of abortion bill
Breya Jones
May 19
Health

Amid formula shortage, Ky. AG warns of scams as organizations offer help

The CDC and American Academy of Pediatrics are offering advice on securing formula.

By Aprile Rickert
May 19
Health
Formula shortage prompts scams, offers of help
Aprile Rickert
May 19
Health

New website shares data on pool water quality in Louisville

Louisvillians now have access to a new portal with information about pool safety across the county.  The new portal, from the Louisville Metro Department of Public Health Wellness, ranks pools on a scale of one to 100.  “They can look at the scores of the pools that they frequent and they can see how they’re […]

By Breya Jones
May 19
Health
New website shares data on pool water quality in Louisville
Breya Jones
May 17
Health

Southern Indiana health officer to lead state EMS

Clark County Health Officer Dr. Eric Yazel has been named medical director at Indiana EMS. He’ll start at the end of May.

By Aprile Rickert
May 17
Health
Southern Indiana health officer to lead state EMS
Aprile Rickert
May 16
Health

How one Midwest doctor is preparing for a world without Roe

Health care providers are preparing for the possibility that Roe gets overturned, including how to treat patients who try to self-induce abortions.

By Ryan Levi, Side Effects Public Media and Dan Gorenstein, Side Effects Public Media
May 16
Health
How one Midwest doctor is preparing for a world without Roe
Ryan Levi, Side Effects Public Media and Dan Gorenstein, Side Effects Public Media
May 16
Health

Ky. ranks 35th in nation for hospital safety

Of the 59 hospitals ranked in the state, only 11 got As in the spring report from the nonprofit The Leapfrog Group.

By Aprile Rickert
May 16
Health
Ky. ranks 35th in nation for hospital safety
Aprile Rickert
May 11
Health

As Roe decision looms, Kentuckians prepare for abortion ban

Supreme Court justices could be moving to overturn landmark abortion case Roe v Wade. If that happens, access could look a lot different in Kentucky.

By Aprile Rickert
May 11
Health
As Roe decision looms, Kentuckians prepare for abortion ban
Aprile Rickert
May 10
Health

COVID-19 infections on the rise again in Jefferson County

Jefferson County health officials are reporting a rise in COVID-19 cases and urge those who are eligible to get their second booster shots.

By Aprile Rickert
May 10
Health
COVID-19 infections on the rise again in Jefferson County
Aprile Rickert
May 4
Health

Louisville activists join nationwide protests over abortion rights

Hundreds of abortion rights activists marched through downtown Louisville on Wednesday to rally for abortion access.

By Ryan Van Velzer
May 4
Health
Louisvillians join nationwide protests over abortion rights
Ryan Van Velzer
May 4
Health

City health director Sarah Moyer stepping down

Dr. Jeff Howard, previous medical director for the city’s department of public health and wellness, will act as interim director.

By Breya Jones
May 4
Health
City health director Sarah Moyer stepping down
Breya Jones
May 3
Health

Beshear: Abortion ban would hurt minors, victims of sexual abuse

Gov. Andy Beshear said that if Roe v Wade is overturned, it will mean a near total ban on abortion in the state.

By Aprile Rickert
May 3
Health
Beshear: Abortion ban would hurt minors, victims
Aprile Rickert
May 3
Health

Report: Supreme Court draft suggests Roe could be overturned

It’s unclear if the draft represents the court’s final word Roe V. Wade — opinions often change in the drafting process.

By Zeke Miller, Associated Press and Mark Sherman, Associated Press
May 3
Health
Report: Supreme Court draft suggests Roe could be overturned
Zeke Miller, Associated Press and Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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