A Northern Kentucky child has died from complications of the flu, the first death reported to the Northern Kentucky Health Department this flu season. The child, 6-year-old Michael Guallpa, who WCPO reports as dying in his father’s arms while they waited in an overcrowded St. Elizabeth Hospital waiting room in Florence, had a chronic health problem […]
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Study Says Majority of Northern Kentucky Favor Smoke-Free Law
A new survey shows the majority of people in Northern Kentucky are in favor of a state-wide smoking ban./CC A survey recently released by the Northern Kentucky Health Department shows strong, widespread support for a state-wide ban against smoking indoors or some other smoke-free law in Kentucky.
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Get Fit with the Fort
The Northern Kentucky Health Department posted this blurb on their Current Events page: This program brings together several organizations, including the Fort Thomas Recreation Department, Fort Thomas Business Association, Fort Thomas Fire Fighters Local 1928 and the Health Department, to recognize the importance of physical activity. The groups have joined efforts to reduce rates of […]