WKU News
New Scabies Information
- Jataun Isenhower
- Thursday, March 3rd, 2011
Scabies is contagious and can spread quickly through close physical contact in a family, child care group, school class or nursing home. Because of the contagious nature of scabies, doctors often recommend treatment for entire families or contact groups to eliminate the mite.

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Sep 22nd, 2026
With summer drawn to a close and fall officially beginning, The Gatton Academy would like to highlight some of the varied activities that Gatton students pursued over the summer.
Sep 8th, 2026
An estimated 500 fourth graders from Warren County will participate in the 31st annual Progressive Agriculture Safety Days® program on September 24, 2026, at WKU’s L.D. Brown Agricultural Exposition Center.
Aug 18th, 2026
WKU Institute for Rural Health (IRH) gave a presentation to the Kentucky General Assembly’s Interim Joint Committee on Health Services about its work to improve healthcare access and outcomes in rural Kentucky.
Aug 18th, 2026
Angela Gott, Instructor for the WKU Department of Applied Human Sciences, has been appointed to the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) National Board of Directors for the 2026–2028 term.
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