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Fayette/Lexington Health Commissioner Humbaugh on Eastern Standard

Marisa Hempel

Health issues are in the news often these days.

From hundreds of reported overdoses in Kentucky, to concerns about the Zika Virus...to the annual push for flu shots...problems with drug abuse in central and Southeastern Kentucky, and skyrocketing prices for medicine like the EpiPen: all will be discussed with Fayette County Health Commissioner Dr. Kraig Humbaugh.

 

Send your questions, personal stories, and comments before the show to:  wekueasternstandard@gmail.com. Leave a voice message at 859-622-1657 or call in when you tune in for EST Thursday morning at 11:00 on 88-9 WEKU.

Keep up to-date with health news from Fayette County, Lexington, and Kentucky:

http://www.lexingtonhealthdepartment.org/

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