MORGANTOWN – The CDC on Tuesday approved the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11 and Gov. Jim Justice celebrated the news during his Wednesday briefing with an on-air vaccination. Dr. Jessica McColley, with Cabin Creek Health Systems, appeared with her son, Jacob Thomas, 7. ...
MORGANTOWN – Gov. Jim Justice acknowledged on Monday that the end of COVID-19 isn't on the horizon. “I really don't believe it's going away,” he said. For the foreseeable future, he said, people may need to keep getting vaccine boosters every six months. “If that's the worst that ...
WVU study: Live music may relax, alleviate pain in pediatric patients WVU Today Blasting a rock anthem can energize you during a workout. Playing sonatas in the car can calm you while you’re stuck in traffic. But music doesn’t just improve moods in adults. According to new research ...
The first CASA For Kids Golf Tournament is being held Oct. 16 at the Preston Country Club in Kingwood. Executive director Chrissi Christy said CASA stands for Court Appointed Special Advocate. “And what we do is we recruit and train community members. And those community members go ...
The Maasai in Africa greet each other with “Kasserian Ingera” meaning, “And how are the children?” Tribal members, even those without children, respond, “All the children are well,” indicating the society has prioritized protection of the young, which reflects the community’s ...
In a seemingly endless cycle of bad news, we were looking for something a little less depressing to talk about, and the Companionship Diet program from Home Instead caught our attention. The Companionship Diet is a program designed to bring seniors and their loved ones or caregivers ...