WVU Today Christian nationalists are less likely to get the COVID-19 vaccine while political conservatives express high skepticism toward the coronavirus in general, two new studies published by West Virginia […]
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WVU Medicine Children’s taking shape: A tour through the construction
MORGANTOWN – Visitors to the WU Medicine campus can see the giant, colorful Children’s signs adorning the front and side of the new WVU Medicine Children’s Hospital. It’s also taking […]
October is the ideal time to get a flu vaccine
As we head into our second flu season during the COVID-19 pandemic, health officials are waiting to see what will transpire. Will there be a twindemic? Will mask wearing and […]
Breast cancer awareness not just for October
Despite COVID, area hospitals offer variety of programs By Erin CleavengerNewsroom@DominionPost.com October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual international campaign to promote awareness about the impact of breast cancer […]
Volunteers forming EMS advisory board for Preston EMS
KINGWOOD — A group of volunteers is working to establish an official EMS advisory committee in Preston County. The move is part of the larger effort to support and improve […]
Justice: CDC OKs Moderna and J&J vaccine boosters; Marsh: All 3 now interchangeable
MORGANTOWN – Gov. Jim Justice and his team shared the news that boosters will now be offered for the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccines. COVID-19 Czar Clay Marsh […]
Programs available to help in sex assaults
WVU Today West Virginia University reminds the campus community of its education and awareness efforts in several areas, including personal safety, sexual assault and other Title IX-related crimes. This due […]
Food, music and COVID mitigation? Saturday gathering in Fairmont to offer all the above
So, how do you host a get-together on COVID awareness — with food, music and perhaps as many as 1,000 attendees expected — without worrying about whether people will contract […]
Death toll continues to rise; officials keeping an eye on Delta Plus variant
Gov. Jim Justice opened his Wednesday briefing with the grim task of reading out 85 more COVID-19 deaths in West Virginia. The total dead is now 4,219, Justice said. “More […]
WVU to ease some campus protocols
WVU Today As infection and hospitalization rates due to the Delta variant decrease, West Virginia University will lift mask requirements for individuals in some indoor spaces, regardless of vaccination status, […]
