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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 social distancing pay off by giving us a lighter flu season, although that’s not a given now that mask mandates ...

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 and to raise funds for research into its ...

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 EMS services in the county through the use of CARES funding and eventually the passing of an ordinance establishing a ...

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 to calls for action in recent protests at colleges and universities across ...