PHOTO: http://geographicallyyourswelcome.blogspot.com/2014/06/alexandria-kentucky.html. A person who lives or works in Alexandria, Kentucky contracted the Zika virus while traveling and local police are upset that they weren’t notified of the Northern Kentucky’s Health Department’s response. The Northern Kentucky Health Department notified the Kentucky Department of Agriculture first so that it could spray a chemical in and around the […]
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Kentucky Dept: of Public Health: Spring Break Travelers Should Protect Themselves Against Zika
Use Repellant, Protective Clothing if Traveling in High-Risk Areas CDC.com For many Northern Kentuckians, Spring Break will start to begin early next month. Fort Thomas Schools’ Spring Break is April 4-9. The Kentucky Department for Public Health (DPH) advises spring-break travelers to be cautious and take steps to prevent mosquito bites if traveling to areas […]
Travelers Warned About Dangers of Zika Virus
Public Health Urges Mosquito Protection When Traveling to Affected Areas Kentuckians traveling to areas of the world affected by the Zika virus disease, an infectious illness circulating in various countries, should take steps to protect themselves and their families from this and other vector-borne diseases, the Kentucky Department for Public Health advises. Like many viruses, […]

