MORGANTOWN – WVU alumni – and former WVU football quarterbacks – Jeff Hostetler and Sen. Joe Manchin joined Thursday to unveil Manchin's locker space in the Jeff and Vicky Hostetler Family Resource Center on the top floor of WVU Medicine Children's Hospital. Hostetler pulls the ...
Last year, a season of increased Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) cases in infants concerned medical experts across the country. Following research by West Virginia University doctors, nurses, and pharmacists, Beyfortus, a new drug preventing severe RSV in vulnerable babies, has received ...
Mon Health Primary Care welcomed Dr. Gabriella Horvath and Dr. Borbala Julia Czinege to its growing family. Their longtime office will remain at the current location at 3132 Collins Ferry Road in Morgantown and will be named Mon Health Primary Care — Suncrest. Horvath and Czinege at Mon Health Primary Care — Suncrest will continue to see patients for a wide variety of illnesses and conditions, conduct health screenings and physical exams, and offer primary, wellness and preventive healthcare. “The addition of Drs. Horvath and Czinege at Mon Health Primary Care — ...
MORGANTOWN — WVU Medicine's J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital was again ranked the top hospital in West Virginia and is ranked 41st in the nation in obstetric and gynecological care, according to the rankings in the 2023-24 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital rankings. U.S News ...
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) reminds parents of West Virginia students of the importance of remaining up to date with vaccinations as the back-to-school season approaches. Children who are current with their vaccinations will automatically meet school immunization requirements. All children entering school in West Virginia for the first time in grades K-12 must show proof of immunization against diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, polio, measles, mumps, rubella, varicella and hepatitis B, unless properly medically exempted. All ...
KINGWOOD — Cases of Lyme Disease in Preston County are “through the roof,” according to VJ Davis, director of the Preston County Health Department. Davis made the statement during a Preston County Board of Health meeting Wednesday. He said although the state investigates the Lyme Disease cases in the county, health department staff does a lot of the follow up. According to the Department of Health and Human Services office of Epidemiology, Lyme Disease is a bacterial infection caused by bites from deer ticks or black-legged ticks. It is the most common tickborne disease in ...
