MORGANTOWN – As West Virginia appears to continue passing over the COVID-19 surge hump, the state is taking more steps to get people vaccinated – as supply allows. The Rev. […]
Health and Sciences
West Virginia scores four failing grades in annual Lung Association State of Tobacco Control report
By David Bearddbeard@dominionpost.com The report grades the 50 states on policies and laws aimed at curbing tobacco use. “Overall, a lot of great work has been done in West Virginia,” […]
Vaccine registration being directed through state portal
MORGANTOWN — The latest information from officials representing Monongalia County’s newly announced vaccination super site is that the official sign-up procedure to get on the COVID-19 vaccine list is through […]
Barbara Fleischauer planning bill to cap copays for diabetic equipment, supplies and medications
MORGANTOWN – Delegate Barbara Evans Fleischauer, D-Monongalia, plans to introduce a bill this legislative session to cap copays on supplies, equipment and non-insulin drugs for people with diabetes. She held […]
WVU Nursing to open a campus in Bridgeport
BRIDGEPORT – West Virginia School of Nursing said Tuesday it will open a branch campus in the new $23 million addition under construction at United Health Center in Bridgeport by […]
COVID vaccine clinics to resume in Preston County next week
KINGWOOD – COVID-19 vaccination clinics will resume next week in Preston County, Health Department Administrator V.J. Davis told the county commission Tuesday. Some residents have complained that the regional vaccination […]
Super vaccination center opened at former Sears space at Morgantown Mall
Health care systems, county, health dept. team up to be ready when doses available MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County’s two major health care systems – WVU Medicine and Mon Health – […]
New online vaccine preregistration system draws 40,000 sign-ups on first morning
Vaccine first dose rate tops 106% MORGANTOWN – The statewide online COVID-19 vaccination preregistration system went live Monday morning, Gov. Jim Justice announced. At the time he announced it during […]
Therapists share mental health advice
Tips on signs to look for and how to support loved ones MORGANTOWN — The past year has been a hard one. Many people have found themselves struggling to maintain […]
Food for Thought
How parents can help their kids form positive self-image, healthy relationship with food WVU Today As a new year begins — and the inevitable wave of health-related resolutions go into […]
