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Dentist shortage prompts advice for NV parents about kids teeth / Public News Service

According to the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services, all 17 counties across the state don t have enough health-care professionals, including dentists. February is Children s Dental Health Month, and dentist Dr. Paul McConnell, dental director at UnitedHealthcare, said families don t have to sacrifice their children s dental health if they can t find a provider. .

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Bill in NE would allow parents to opt out of newborn screenings / Public News Service

Every state has been screening newborns for several decades, usually performing a heel-prick blood test, a hearing test and a heart check. Several disorders diagnosed through newborn screenings can be treated and their effects significantly reduced when caught early. Sen. .

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Report Child abuse in Kentucky declines slightly most victims younger than 4 / Public News Service

Kentucky saw a 48% reduction in child victims of maltreatment from 2018 to 2022, according to the latest federal data. However, child abuse and neglect in the Commonwealth remains around 60% higher than the national rate. Shannon Moody, chief policy and strategy officer with Kentucky Youth Advocates, said identifying risk factors around substance abuse, untreated mental health issues and domestic violence can all help reduce child abuse. .

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Goal! Owensboro hosting prestigious 2024 Presidents Cup Final this spring

Goal! Owensboro hosting prestigious 2024 Presidents Cup Final this spring
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Kentucky s proposed house bill addresses educator misconduct and abuse

The bill addresses reporting abuse, training, background checks, and prevent schools from entering nondisclosure agreements related to misconduct.

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