The Kentucky Department for Public Health and the Lincoln Trail District Health Department are reporting an H1N1 influenza-associated death in a school-aged child from Nelson County. They say the child had a complex medical history. The death is the 21st reported in the state since the H1N1 outbreak began. “We... more »
The Northern Kentucky Health Department has confirmed the latest fatality in the state from the H1N1 virus, a Boone County man in his 20s. The individual did not have any underlying conditions prior to his death, according to the information provided to the Health Department. The death, reported Monday, is... more »
Health officials say a northern Kentucky woman in her mid-50s has died from complications associated with the H1N1 virus, or swine flu. The woman lived in Kenton County. The Northern Kentucky Health Department says it is the 15th death attributed to swine flu in Kentucky. Health department officials say there... more »
A total of 14 deaths have now been blamed on the H1N1 virus in the state after the Knox County Health Department reported its second H1N1-related death Friday. The latest death was a Knox County woman in her early 30s who had underlying health conditions. The previous Knox County death... more »
The Kentucky Public Health laboratory has confirmed that the death of a 59-year-old man on October 26 in Richmond was caused by complications from the H1N1 virus. This is the first death in Madison County related to the H1N1 virus. Officials say the man, whose name was not released, had... more »
The Kentucky Department for Public Health and the Lincoln Trail District Health Department are reporting the first H1N1 influenza-associated death in a Hardin County resident. The victim was a male in his 30’s with no apparent underlying medical conditions.
The death is the 11th in Kentucky associated with the... more »
Pulaski County has reported it's first death from the swine flu.
The health department says a 28 year old man died Thursday at Lake Cumberland Regional Medical Center.
They say he had no underlying health conditions.
This is the eighth H1N1 related death in Kentucky
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A Scott County man who died from the H1N1 virus has been identified.
Family members confirm that Matthew Finger, 39, had not sought treatment and died at his sister's home on October 3. Officials say Finger had been sick and home bound for several days. “According to family members... more »
State health officials in Frankfort are investigating a teen's death in western Kentucky to see if it's related to the H1N1 virus. Students at Caldwell County Middle School are in shock after learning their classmate, 13-year-old Gabrielle Wilson, died. Family and friends of the 8th grader said she had been... more »