LFCHD declares pertussis outbreak in Lexington
UPDATED MAY 20, 2024: The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department has declared pertussis, or whoo...
Author: Matthew Bone
Central Kentucky parents/caregivers should be on alert for pertussis
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY PARENTS/CAREGIVERS: Pertussis, or whooping cough, is spre...
New pertussis case confirmed at Lexington high school; city’s 4th since April
A case of pertussis, or whooping cough, has been confirmed at Lafayette High School, marking the cit...
New case of pertussis confirmed in Lexington high school
A case of pertussis, or whooping cough, has been confirmed at Bryan Station High School, marking the...
Pertussis (whooping cough) confirmed in Lexington high schools
Two confirmed cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, have been confirmed in Lexington schools: one a...
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COVID-19 shot update
With the approval of a new COVID-19 shot and its upcoming arrival, we want to address some of the qu...
Save the date: Free flu shot clinic to be held Oct. 12!
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