MORGANTOWN—Dozens of protestors lined Patteson Drive Saturday in response to the growing number of health care systems announcing COVID-19 vaccine mandates for employees. Vaccination mandates throughout the health care field are becoming more common as WVU Medicine, Mon Health Systems, ...
MORGANTOWN -- The only approved way to get vaccinated against COVID-19 is through a good ol’ shot in the arm. Eventually, West Virginia University medical researchers could change that narrative. Scientists say they’ve developed a nasal mist that you would inhale through your nose ...
MORGANTOWN — The Biden administration announced Wednesday a new mandate that would present an ultimatum to several long-term care nursing homes: get employees vaccinated or lose federal funding. Now, nursing facilities which serve Medicare and Medicaid enrollees are alarmed by what ...
MORGANTOWN — “It’s my sincere hope,” County Health Officer Dr. Lee Smith began his remarks to the Monongalia County Commission, “that someday I’ll have some good news to bring forward.” Wednesday was not that day. In a meeting that saw the commission approve a new ...
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia University is temporarily revising its masking guidelines. Beginning Aug. 18, and for the next 30 days, masks will be required for all those in classrooms, teaching and research labs on all campuses — regardless of vaccination status. In line with guidance ...
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia University sent a detailed email to its students, faculty and staff Monday to provide additional guidance on COVID-19 testing requirements for the upcoming fall semester. The university reiterated that students, faculty and staff who have received their ...