MORGANTOWN – The maze of antiseptic, blue-tiled hallways and sterile white labs and pill-making chambers at the back end of the former Mylan plant will late next year be a […]
Health and Sciences
North Preston Health Fair set for April 20
West Virginia Caring invites the community to attend the North Preston Health Fair from 7-10 a.m. April 20 at the Bruceton Volunteer Fire Department in Bruceton Mills. This health fair […]
Intermed Labs marks grand opening of new HQ with ribbon-cutting ceremony
MORGANTOWN — Intermed Labs — the Morgantown-based medical technology startup studio — celebrated the grand opening of its headquarters at the WVU Innovation Corp. building with a Wednesday ribbon-cutting ceremony. […]
WVU Medicine announces partnership with Interwell Health in move to improve care for kidney disease patients
MORGANTOWN – WVU Medicine has entered into a partnership with Interwell Health – a national health management company focused on kidney disease care – with the aim of improving care […]
State residents may receive additional dose of COVID-19 vaccine
The West Virginia Department of Health is informing all West Virginians ages 65 and older they are eligible for an additional dose of the updated COVID-19 vaccine, following the Centers […]
Funding needed for QRT program expansion
KINGWOOD — The Quick Response Teams (QRT) program was again the topic of discussion at Thursday’s meeting of the Preston County Board of Health. Preston County is working to expand […]
On a quest to eliminate plastic from our food
PREGNANT WITH MY DAUGHTER ALMOST 10 YEARS AGO, I fell down many a rabbit hole researching the best products for infant care. By best I meant healthiest. I knew car […]
Legislature puts physician-assisted suicide prohibition amendment before the voters; non-citizen voting amendment falls to filibuster
MORGANTOWN – A Constitutional amendment regarding euthanasia and a bill aimed at curbing youth vaping were among the pieces of legislation completing their journeys late Saturday, the last day of […]
MCHD to begin teaching well-known ServSafe food manager course
Monongalia County Health Department added a second food manager certification course to its roster of food safety classes. “ServSafe is another option to get people certified,” said Natalie Davis, Sanitarian […]
WVU Medicine Children’s, PBS team up for reading event
Patients were invited to the Hostetler Family Resource Center at WVU Medicine Children’s to read a book with School Intervention Specialist Courtney Cook and therapy dog Atlas, as part of […]
