Metro Government has established 13 “lactation stations” at its work sites, private areas where employees can express breast milk during their break times.
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Drive Through Flu Shot Clinic To Be Held Tuesday
The clinic is only for those 18 and older. Also people at risk such as pregnant women and anyone over 50 should be vaccinated. The clinic will be open from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm.
Double Hand Transplant Underway At Jewish Hospital
This is the sixth hand transplant operation at the center and the first there to involve two hands. It’s also the first to include Twitter updates from just outside the operating suite.
U of L Med School Students Going To Kenya
By Rick Howlett A group of University of Louisville medical school students will take part in a mission to Kenya later this summer. Second year medical student Matt Love (pictured with, from left, fellow team members Jessica Drews and Amanda Jo Lott) says the 11 participants will leave for Africa July 20 and return in… Continue reading U of L Med School Students Going To Kenya
U of L Trauma Center Re-Verified As Level 1
The University of Louisville Hospital’s trauma center has maintained its Level 1 status following a review by the American College of Surgeons. Level One verification allows hospitals to treat the most critical emergency cases. Concerns about the future of the hospital’s Level 1 status were raised earlier this year when eight U of L faculty… Continue reading U of L Trauma Center Re-Verified As Level 1
U of L Stroke Unit Unveiled
University of Louisville Hospital has officially unveiled its new critical care stroke unit. Neurologist Dr. Kerri Remmel says the facility will allow doctors to provide a higher degree of treatment when it’s most needed. “It’s well known that stroke patients who receive care in an organized, dedicated unit, are more likely to be alive, independent… Continue reading U of L Stroke Unit Unveiled