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Improving Health Care Access In Rural Communities, This West Virginia Morning
A $1 million initiative through the Rural Health Transformation Program aims to help rural EMS agencies expand access to health care in rural and underserved areas of West Virginia. We spoke with Secretary of Health Dr. Arvin Singh to understand how the program is designed to work – and who it will focus on first.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFederal Judge Blocks W.Va. Ban On SNAP Soda Purchases
West Virginia's SNAP soda ban, in effect since Jan. 1, was blocked Monday by a federal court order.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCaring For The Caregivers Of Aging Adults, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, our partner HealthQ explores why embracing the title of “caregiver” matters—and how recognition and support can make a difference in this phase of life.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsProtecting Appalachia’s Flexing Mussels, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, freshwater mussels play a vital role in the health of the region's waterways, but their populations have dwindled over the years.
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McDowell County Heir Sues To Keep Hospital Open
The heir to property donated for a community hospital in McDowell County is suing in hopes of keeping the hospital open.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNew Animal Transport Rules Aim To Prevent Screwworm In W.Va.
The state Department of Agriculture has issued new restrictions on animals coming into West Virginia, in an effort to keep a dangerous insect out of the state.
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