As a host of soft drink lobbyists made clear at the task force meeting, making Kentucky healthy again will be a complicated ...

Kentucky has confirmed a new measles case, bringing the total to 12 this year. Local health officials continue to emphasize ...

According to the Kentucky Department for Public Health, during the 2024-2025 school year, 86.9% of the state's kindergartners received the MMR vaccine—approximately 6% lower than the national ...

By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News News about how the passage of what President Donald Trump calls the “Big, Beautiful ...

The bill proposes $4.5 trillion in tax cuts, but opponents say over 200,000 Kentuckians could lose Medicaid coverage.

Nick Barrett was referred to a Medicaid waiver program for kids with physical disabilities, but it has a massive waitlist.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - As we enter the seventh month of 2025, Kentucky has reported a total of seven measles cases statewide ...

John Cheves with the Lexington Herald Leader reported on a “perfect storm” brewing inside Kentucky’s child care centers.

East Kentucky Health Services Center was incorporated in November, 1971 as a not-for-profit healthcare program to serve the ...

Every day across Kentucky, thousands of students fail to show up for school. Some miss a few days a month. ... These are not just educational challenges — they are public health concerns.

Union leadership across many trades were quick to raise their concerns about Kentucky House Bill 398. Chad Conley, rapid ...