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Tag: Monongalia County Health Department
Board approves 20 dispensary permits, will move ahead with county regulations
MORGANTOWN — A Thursday morning special session of the Monongalia County Board of Health resulted in approvals for 20 of the 21 medical cannabis dispensary permits pending […]
Taking the Bait
Rabies vaccine program has proven successful Newsroom@DominionPost.com Even though two cases of rabies popped up in late September in Monongalia County for the first time in 2020, […]
Protect pets and yourself: Get them vaccinated
Newsroom@DominionPost.com Charlie Benson came face-to-face with one of the two cases of rabid animals that occurred in late September in Monongalia County — the only two that […]
October ideal for flu shot
As the COVID-19 pandemic moves into the colder weather, health officials are waiting to see what that means for the upcoming influenza season. Will there be a […]
Clock ticking as board of health considers cannabis dispensary regulations
MORGANTOWN — What is the status of 21 medical cannabis dispensary applications in Monongalia County? When would the Monongalia County Health Department need to sign off on […]
Free COVID testing here to stay
Effort set for Wednesdays at WVU Rec Center to get ‘better grasp’ on virus Newsroom@DominionPost.com The WVU Rec Center opened its doors Wednesday — and will each […]
No Appointment Necessary
Walk-ins received free COVID-19 testing Friday Newsroom@DominionPost.com The WVU Rec Center transformed into a COVID-19 testing site Friday, as the Monongalia County Health Department encouraged residents to […]
Health department offers free testing Friday
Newsroom@DominionPost.com To get a better picture of the number of individuals with COVID-19 in Monongalia County, additional free community testing conducted by Monongalia County Health Department will […]
This is the year that we learned that being prepared is really important
by Mary Wade Burnside As wildfires rage on the West Coast and Hurricane Laura finishes making her way off the East Coast, it’s no wonder that September […]