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KY schools could get anti-choking devices under new bill. Experts warn against them
A bipartisan bill would add optional anti-choking devices in Kentucky’s schools. But experts urge caution as they’re not ...
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Anti-choking device becomes prominent around campus
According to Dr. Karen Humphrey, senior director of environmental health and safety, the specific training of dining hall ...
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Kentucky bill that would allow schools to have anti-choking devices heads to the House
The bill comes after 8-year-old Landon McCubbins choked to death on a bouncy ball in a Nelson County classroom in 2022.
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Vigo County Health Department asks county council for $41k to place non-FDA approved anti-choking devices in first responder vehicles
The Vigo County Health Department has asked the Vigo County Council for $41k of funding to place "Life Vac" anti-choking kits ...
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Heavrin reviews ‘Red Tape Reduction Act,’ aimed at reducing teachers’ paperwork
The second half of the 2025 Legislative Session is off and running as new bills and resolutions are filed, committees meet to hear testimony and consider legislation, and hundreds of guests visit to a ...
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Bill to allow ‘anti-choking devices’ in Kentucky schools clears first hurdle
The bill would allow Kentucky schools to use an anti-choking device to respond to these emergencies when the standard response fails. “It’s not completely FDA approved. It’s registered with the FDA.
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Bill aiming to prevent choking deaths in schools headed to House floor
She is the primary sponsor of the legislation. “Schools will be allowed to have life-saving, anti-choking devices in their schools while removing the liability from the schools (under this bill),” ...