W.Va. DMV Releases License Plate To Celebrate National Anniversary
The new commemorative license plates are expected to be available in DMV offices across the state by the end of the week.
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State Health Officer Dr. Matthew Christiansen
Following His Resignation, Health Officer Reflects On 4 Years In W.Va. Government
After two years as West Virginia’s State Health Officer and four years working to improve the state’s health through the government, Dr. Matthew Christiansen resigned on Friday, Dec. 13. On Monday, he spoke with West Virginia Public Broadcasting’s Health Reporter, Emily Rice about his time in state government and what the future may hold.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState Health Officer Discusses Legacy And W.Va’s Seismic Activity, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, West Virginia’s state health officer discusses his legacy after his resignation, and understanding the state's seismic activity after an earthquake in the Ohio Valley Monday.
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 NewsOpioid Settlement Foundation Commits $20 Million To New Program
The organization responsible for West Virginia’s opioid settlement money committed $20 million to an outcomes-based addiction recovery project.
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W.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.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLawmakers Grow Impatient With Lack Of Health Action
Lawmakers questioned West Virginia’s State Health Officer Matthew Christiansen during a meeting of the Joint Committee on Health about the agency’s lack of action.
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