WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS — Educators, prevention and treatment specialists, health care providers and more gathered for an educational lunch Thursday at The Greenbrier for the Game Changer Prevention and Education […]
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Grant aims to reduce overdose deaths
WVU Today Patients with substance use disorder will be able to better connect with emergency department-initiated treatment programs at participating hospitals throughout the state, thanks to a partnership between West […]
Walk-in clinic set for this Saturday
Newsroom@DominionPost.com A walk-in COVID-19 vaccine clinic from 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday will allow anyone 16 years and older who wants a jab to get one without an appointment. “We want […]
DHHR gets federal approval for SNAP emergency supplemental allotments
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Bureau for Children and Families has been granted approval by the federal government to issue emergency supplemental allotments to […]
Take Me Home Transition Program changes eligibility to help more residents leave facilities
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Bureau for Medical Services recently announced federal changes to the Take Me Home Transition Program to expand program […]
No deliberate intent to report inaccurate COVID-19 deaths, investigation finds
The state’s investigation into why more than 150 COVID-19 deaths went unreported found there was no intent by any reporting authority to deliberately provide inaccurate information to the Department of […]
How WVU, Marshall and the state detect new variants
WVU Today Picture viral RNA as a single component you can break into one million pieces. Now imagine reassembling those pieces, literally like a jigsaw puzzle. If there’s a chipped […]
WIC continues remote services
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Bureau for Public Health recently renewed federal waivers allowing for continued safe operation of the Special Supplemental Nutrition […]
‘SNAP’ping to Attention
WVDHHR working to keep state’s families fed and healthy The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) recently updated a couple of its programs for West Virginia residents. […]
W.Va. leads the U.S. in vaccine administration
Mon Health, WVU Medicine looking to help with COVID-19 vaccine distribution Newsroom@DominionPost.com West Virginia continues to lead the nation in the rate of COVID-19 vaccine distribution and administration. Mon Health […]
