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Amjad to head partnership aimed at expanding healthcare in West …

WEBA new partnership between the West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation and Marshall Health is aimed at improving healthcare in the state’s jails, …

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West Virginia Health Right to open clinic on Charleston's West …

WEBWV Health Right-West Side will open June 1 at 511 Central Ave. at Five Corners. She said the clinic will be open 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Wednesday, 8 …

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Cabell County Health Department holds COVID-19 vaccination …

WEBUpdated Thu, January 14th 2021 at 12:46 PM. The Cabell County Health Department hosted a COVID-19 vaccination clinic Thursday and will hold another one on Friday. …

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Cabell health department to offer free flu vaccine clinics

WEBThe health department will be offering the flu shots for free to those who live, work or volunteer in Cabell County, according to a news release. The clinics will …

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Unanimous vote continues the work of the only needle exchange …

WEBA public hearing is scheduled Nov. 18. The Kanawha County Commission voted unanimously to let West Virginia Health Right continue its needle exchange …

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Cabell Commissioners approves county Harm Reduction Program

WEBCabell County Commissioners have given thumbs up to the Cabell-Huntington Health Department's Harm Reduction Program. Under West Virginia Law, …

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Drive-thru COVID vaccinations slated Saturday for Mason County …

WEBThe Mason County Health Department said it will have a drive-thru COVID-19 vaccine clinic this weekend. The clinic is for Mason County residents who are 80 …

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New wellness center set to open in Roane County

WEBSPENCER, W.Va. (WCHS) — A new wellness center is set to open in Roane County, a major step in a project that has been 25 years in the making. The Roane …

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West Virginia Health Right now testing for COVID-19 at

WEBCOVID-19 testing is now being done for residents of Charleston homeless shelters. West Virginia Health Right, in collaboration with Charleston Area Medical …

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Two wellness centers to be built in Gallia County

WEBGALLIPOLIS, Ohio (WCHS) — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced two grants in Gallia County on Monday to improve health care with students while helping …

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Mental hygiene system overwhelmed by caseload and slow …

WEBUpdated Wed, May 25th 2022 at 10:59 AM. Over the past three years, West Virginia's mental hygiene system has seen more than 18,000 cases filed. (WCHS) HUNTINGTON, …

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Dr. Young's new opportunity will take her to CAMC

WEBKanawha-Charleston Health Department Health Officer and CEO Dr. Sherri Young has announced she is leaving her position for a new opportunity. Starting in …

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Survey reveals decline in public trust of health institutions, surge in

WEBParekh admits the back and forth during the COVID-19 pandemic plays a role in why some people are more skeptical of major institutions. Survey reveals decline in …

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Protest to bring back needle exchange drawing mixed reactions

WEBTue, October 15th 2019 at 5:01 PM. Members of a North Carolina group that traveled to West Virginia to push for bringing back the needle exchange stage a die-in at Davis Park …

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W.Va. DHHR cabinet secretary retiring amid scrutiny, changes at

WEBCHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Major changes at the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources now go all the way to the top with the …

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W.Va. DHHR denies SOAR certification and $150,000 in harm …

WEBThe West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources has denied applications from a grassroots harm reduction group to receive state certification and …

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Hospitals exploring differences between state, federal COVID-19

WEBHospitals must mandate COVID-19 vaccinations for workers by Jan. 4, 2022, or risk losing Medicaid and Medicare funding. The vaccination requirements will impact …

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Gov. Justice signs bill to split West Virginia DHHR into three

WEBGov. Jim Justice on Saturday signed House Bill 2006, separating the DHHR into three new departments. The new departments are the Department of Human …

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Getting enough sleep

WEBAnd that can have serious effects on health and stress levels. Gallup published new survey results this week that showed 57% of adults aren't getting the …

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Local health leaders watching measles case in northern West …

WEBLocal health leaders are paying close attention after West Virginia confirmed its first known measles case in 15 years.Even though the Morgantown area is severa

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Officials say multiple agencies work to move dozens of residents

WEBThe Ohio State Health Department said a nursing home facility abruptly closed in Lawrence County. River's Bend Health Care in South Point, Ohio shut down …

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