W.Va. Biscuit Voted ‘South’s Best’
Tudor’s "Mountaineer” biscuit was named “The South’s Best Biscuit” in an online poll contest held by Garden & Gun, a southern lifestyle magazine.
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Case Of Avian Influenza Confirmed In Kanawha County
The first confirmed case of avian influenza in West Virginia since 2006 has been found in a non-commercial backyard flock in Kanawha County
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDHHR Changes Dashboard To Track Respiratory Illness Season
The Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) has replaced its COVID-19 dashboard with a new system to track three respiratory diseases.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHealth Officials Prepare For Autumn Vaccinations
Ahead of this year’s viral respiratory season, health officials advise checking with your physician for vaccination recommendations.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDHHR Confirms: W.Va. Child Died Of The Flu
One West Virginia child has died of the flu, marking it the first pediatric flu-related death in the state since the 2017/2018 season. The West Virginia…
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West Virginia Health Officials Urge Flu Vaccinations
West Virginia health officials are encouraging providers to ensure their patients over six months old get flu vaccinations.The Bureau for Public Health…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHealth Officials Expect Flu Shots to be More Effective
Marion County health officials expect flu vaccines to be much more effective this year compared to a year ago.Janet Crigler, the infection preventionist…
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