MORGANTOWN -- Lee Smith had it all worked out. After a career in emergency medicine, the good doctor figured he’d throttle down, coast into retirement in a more leisurely role. So, he signed on to run the Monongalia County Health Department. Five years, he told ...
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Health Officer Dr. Lee Smith said there are foundational changes in the works for how West Virginia organizes and allocates funding for county health departments. During the January meeting of the Monongalia County Health Department Board of Health, ...
Funding, transportation issues for clients and ways Monongalia County Health Department’s WIC program staff members have conducted outreach in order to connect with eligible participants were some of the topics discussed on Thursday morning when an administrator from the United States ...
MORGANTOWN — A colony of feral cats around Distributor Drive, off Green Bag Road, has been eliminated after one of the animals was confirmed positive for rabies by the West Virginia Office of Laboratory Services earlier this month. Todd Powroznik, Monongalia County Health ...
MORGANTOWN — “This is a big one,” Monongalia County Health Department Executive Director Anthony DeFelice announced during Thursday's board of health meeting. “We just signed an agreement with Aetna. They’re going to fund $500,000 for a new mobile clinic and equipment. That’s ...
Saving lives just got a little more accessible. West Virginia Sober Living (WVSL), in collaboration with Monongalia County Health Department’s Quick Response Team (QRT) and Hope Hill Sobering Center, has been approved by the WV Office of Drug Control Policy and West Virginia Board of ...