Hepatitis A -- United States
Some central Kentucky counties are continuing to see an upswing in hepatitis A cases. One of those counties is Fayette County. The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department says it has seen more than 85 cases in November and December 2018 alone, bringing the total to 124.
"I think it's finally just reached more momentum here in Lexington, especially among high-risk groups," commissioner of health Kraig Humbaugh said. "So 75% to 80% of our cases are folks who use substances, but we have to
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