Louisville Health News

Some Bullitt County residents will get another chance to get swine flu vaccines Dec. The Bullitt County Health Department will administer free vaccines from 4 to 8 p.m. at Shepherdsville�s Paroquet Springs Conference Centre, located at 395 Paroquet Springs Drive....

Preventive Services Task Force that advise against routine mammograms for women in their 40s and against doctors teaching women how to do breast self-examinations. �Medically, I get it. But when you take it down to the personal level, it is...

Louisville-based Dare to Care and seven other non-profit organizations around the country as a part of an effort to aid charities struggling amid the economic downturn, the company said Tuesday. Dare to Care, which serves about 150,000 people in Louisville...

So far, health officials said they have 23,000 doses of vaccine for the clinics, and expect to get more. Also Tuesday, the health department held its first H1N1 clinic in western Louisville at the New Zion Baptist Church on South...

It was a massive, unprecedented vaccination effort targeting the world�s first pandemic flu in decades. And now, organizers of Louisville�s two-day swine flu clinic earlier this month near Papa John�s Cardinal Stadium are gleaning lessons to share with the nation...

H1N1 virus precautions CJ Staff Writer Commonwealth Journal Some five weeks after introducing additional visit-ation precautions to help curb the flu, officials at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital have announced they are relaxing restrictions a bit.

I'm encouraged that the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office says this bill will reduce the federal budget deficit by $127 billion over the next 10 years and as much as $650 billion in the years beyond. Still, this is just the...