The Old Louisville Demon Leaper’s Mischief In One Of America’s Largest Victorian Neighborhoods
In the late 1800s, tales of a creature that bounds between rooftops emerged in Old Louisville — The Demon Leaper.
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Sherri Young Steps Down Amid Administration Transition
Newly inaugurated Gov. Patrick Morrisey appointed Dr. Arvin Singh to lead the Department of Health (DH) under his adm...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState Health Officials Advise Caution Against 'Stomach Bug'
Cases of norovirus, commonly known as the stomach bug, are rising nationwide and in West Virginia. The West Virginia Department o...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. State Health Officer Resigns
Updated on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024 at 4 p.m. The West Virginia Department of Health (DH) announced Monday that the state's health officer had ...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLawmakers Hear Updates On DHHR Reorganization
The re-organization of the DHHR, as directed by lawmakers in 2023, is going well, with a few hiccups, Department of Health Secretary Sherri Young told a legislative committee on Tuesday.
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State Officials Advise Vaccination Ahead Of Back To School Season
As summer comes to a close and back-to-school shopping begins, the Department of Health is reminding parents of the importance of immunization.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va.’s First Case Of Measles In More Than A Decade Contained
West Virginia's first case of measles in 15 years was reported on April 22.
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