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To help mitigate the spread of the virus, the US government wants to ensure everyone in America has access to free COVID-19 tests. Here's how to get yours.

The Owensboro-Daviess County Public Schools just announced they will be closing school Thursday and Friday of this week due to illness and decreased attendance.

Getting paid to get the flu sounds crazy...at first. Then you realize that maybe this is the best way to study the dreaded and sometimes deadly virus.

The winter of 2018 was a beast when it came to Flu Season. Many people were rushing to the stores to buy black elderberry or Tamiflu. It was all over facebook and social media sites.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are reporting higher than typical flu activity for this time of year.  In fact, four states are already seeing high flu activity.  Another five states are experiencing moderate outbreaks.  And, unfortunately, Kentucky is one of them.

I don't get sick a lot, and I know at least one reason why, good hand-washing and I always have a tiny bottle of hand sanitizer on me. However, this time of year, the flu bug starts to grow and for the last five years, I've been getting flu shots. I actually skipped last year, but I made it out alive. I started getting them after Zoey was born. I got my 2016 one today and the injection spot wasn't

Call me an addict if you will . . . but I have seen EVERY single episode of EVERY single season of American Idol.  But, I have never seen anything like last night's episode about Hollywood Week.  Instead of finding America's next great singing superstar, Idol needed to find a doctor!  Stat!  A horrible stomach bug broke out and contestants were tossing cookies everywhere.  In fact, I think this is

It's been a very busy day. The ladies from Shogun of Japan stopped by with lunch. Hitmaker Buddy Jewell stopped by with music. And yours truly had to take a breather on the couch. I'm getting over a head cold and I guess the exhaustion phase finally hit me. See, I don't make a good patient, which is why it's a good thing I'm rarely sick. But that doesn't mean I've always been the picture of health

So, what's up with people coming to work when they are sick??  WBKR saleswoman Amber came to work late last week with an upper respiratory infection.  After a visit to her doctor, she learned that the infection had become pneumonia.  She eventually went home, but only after exposing all her co-workers to PNEUMONIA!!!  I'm glad she didn't have the Bubonic Plague.