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A bold experiment: Let’s bribe West Virginia to reduce its obesity rate
Under the proposal, if West Virginia can reduce its obesity rate to under 25% (the rate in Colorado and Hawaii, our leanest ...
Missing West Virginia man found dead
West Virginia officials say a man who was missing was found dead. The Weirton Police Department says they have found the body ...
Weirton’s water crisis continues, West Virginia suspends all poultry events due to bird flu, and Belmont County gets some good news: Here’s a look back at the week’s to…
The City of Weirton continues to face a water crisis. The West Virginia Department of Agriculture is suspending all poultry ...
West Virginia MetroNews9d
Young cites accomplishments as she leaves Department of Health
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Outgoing Cabinet Secretary Dr. Sherri Young is stepping down as leader of the West Virginia Department of ...
Hospital patient injured in elevator shaft incident; 4 staff on administrative leave
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) – A patient who attempted to get away from a psychiatric hospital in Huntington suffered injuries in ...
The Register-Herald3h
WV Dept. of Ag puts pause on poultry shows, sales as bird flu cases grow in surrounding states
Th Department of Agriculture last week issued a suspension on all poultry exhibitions and sales in the state as the threat of bird flu continues to grow nationally.
West Virginia MetroNews21h
Alex Mayer to serve as WV Department of Human Service’s Cabinet Secretary
CHARLESTON, W.Va. –The West Virginia Department of Human Services has released their official announcement on who will be the ...
The Dominion Post5d
State Department of Health gives $25K grant to Mon County Health Department for WIC pilot child development program
The West Virginia Department of Health’s Office of Nutrition Services announced Wednesday that it is supporting the ...
Parkersburg News and Sentinel3dOpinion
Op-ed: Certificate of Need program is vital safeguard for West Virginia’s health care system
As debates rage about health care regulation, West Virginia’s Certificate of Need (CON) law has come under increased scrutiny ...
The Register-Herald7d
‘They’re all damaged.’ Despite progress, West Virginia is still failing to get foster kids the mental health help they need
By the time Sadie Kendall turned 18 and aged out of West Virginia’s foster care system, she had lived in more than two dozen ...
FOX 5 Washington DC on MSN7d
Two Virginia children die from flu, first pediatric deaths of the season
The Virginia Department of Health reports two children have died from the flu, marking the first pediatric flu deaths of the ...