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Rabid Bat In W.Va. Serves As Reminder For People, Pets

The confirmation of a rabid bat in Kanawha County serves as a reminder to stay away from wildlife, especially if an animal appears sick.

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Heat Deaths Likely Undercounted In W.Va.

Thousands of Americans die every year from heat, but the United States' official tally of heat-related deaths does not come close to capturing the full human toll according to recent reporting from NPR.

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Salmonella Cases Expand To W.Va.

Salmonella infections linked to jalapeño peppers have now been recorded in West Virginia.

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Digging Deeper Into Rising Black Lung Cases, This West Virginia Morning

A new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) finds that black lung rates are the highest they’ve been since the 1970s. Justin Hicks and Howard Burkes reported on that for the Appalachia + Mid-South Newsroom. Inside Appalachia’s Mason Adams spoke with Hicks and Burkes to dig a little deeper.

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