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UK Doing Its Part To Help Drug Endangered Children in KY

By Alan Lytle

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Lexington, Ky – The recent headlines were both shocking and horrifying. In Monticello, Kentucky, a toddler died after ingesting toxic materials that his parents were using to manufacture methamphetamine. It's the kind of heartbreaking case that Holly Hopper has to deal with just about every day. She's the Director of the Drug Endangered Child Network in the College of Public Health at the University of Kentucky.