Kentucky medical schools to integrate more nutrition education through federal initiative

By: McKenna Horsley

Outlets: Kentucky Lantern

Published: August 10, 2026

Words: 332

Last Updated: 1 week, 1 day ago


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Kentucky’s medical schools have agreed to take part in a U.S. Department of Health and Human Service nutrition education program.

According to a Kentucky Senate Republicans’ press release, University of Louisville School of Medicine, the University of Pikeville Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine and Eastern Kentucky University’s proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine have agreed to participate in the Nutrition Education Initiative. The University of Kentucky previously agreed in March.

Under the program, …

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