Researcher: More cancer patients could benefit from rehabilitation WVU Today Cancer treatment isn’t just a matter of shrinking or removing a tumor. It also involves preserving or improving the patient’s […]
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Mon Health Preston acquires local practice
Newsroom@DominionPost.com KINGWOOD — Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital has acquired the medical practice Total Family Care in Kingwood. “Preston Memorial Hospital prides itself on meeting the needs of our community, […]
Vaccine 411
WVU works to gather info on what W.Va. residents want to know WVU Today The first shipments of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine arrived in West Virginia Dec. 14. As doses […]
Landmark transplant patient is on the mend
Nark “K.D.” Kumaravelan, the Morgantown restaurateur who underwent a landmark heart and kidney transplant last month at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, didn’t have it quite right, the people who know […]
Two doctors address COVID vaccine facts, fears and hopes
MORGANTOWN — The COVID-19 vaccines is rolling out in an environment of hope, fear and doubt. People want to take their masks off tomorrow and see their friends and family. […]
Round 1 of nursing home vaccines nearly complete, next steps under way
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia expects to complete the first round of COVID-19 vaccinations at the 214 long-term care facilities by the end of this week, Gov. Jim Justice said during […]
160 doses of vaccine arrive to MCHD
130 of those were distributed to EMS Monongalia County Health Department got an early Christmas gift Tuesday — 160 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. It was a hectic day […]
Viatris/Mylan win EpiPen suit filed by competitor Sanofi
MORGANTOWN — Viatris announced Friday that its predecessor Mylan has won a lawsuit filed by competitor Sanofi that alleged Mylan employed anticompetitive tactics to snuff out Sanofi’s failed EpiPen rival […]
Justice and team offer more vaccine news, outline CARES Act spending to date
MORGANTOWN — The COVID-19 vaccine and CARES Act spending dominated Friday’s briefing from the governor’s office. Gov. Jim Justice noted more than once that West Virginia has gained national attention […]
Ruby, Mon Health taking additonal elective surgery measures as COVID surge continues
MORGANTOWN — As the COVID surge continues and more holiday gatherings with more potential to spread the virus are just days away, WVU Medicine and Mon Health System are taking […]
