West Virginia sees first case of measles in 15 years: Here's what you should know
wvgazettemail.com/news/health/west-virginia-sees-first-case-of-measles-in-15-years-heres-what-you-should-know/article_cbf6666c-0226-5fc4-860b-626538689de7.html
Justice: WV will not face $465M COVID education funds clawback: West Virginia will not face a clawback of $465 million in COVID-19 money from the federal ...
wvgazettemail.com/news/politics/justice-wv-will-not-face-465m-covid-education-funds-clawback/article_efac00b3-e8d0-5a4c-b54b-eb94f671c29e.html
After 'constant, strong opposition,' Justice vetoes student vaccination exemption bill
wvgazettemail.com/news/kanawha_valley/after-constant-strong-opposition-justice-vetoes-student-vaccination-exemption-bill/article_12a4523e-e517-5349-b4a3-23c36005e0a9.html
Authorities: Suspect found dead on West Virginia highway after double murder in Scott
post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2024/04/08/scott-township-allegheny-county-shooting/stories/202404080046
What happened to Charlottesville's Dogwood Festival?: The carnivals, pageants and crowds the annual event was once known for are no more. What happened?
dailyprogress.com/news/local/what-happened-to-charlottesvilles-dogwood-festival/article_8fdb9458-fda0-11ee-bd98-e38f5c14fcc2.html
West Virginia lawmakers OK bill drawing back one of the country's strictest child vaccination laws
apnews.com/article/vaccination-west-virginia-student-private-schools-73c0b996458a89f22d41ed0b0245df68
#RGPodcast | Understanding Autism: A Deep Dive with Dr. Jahnae Harvey in light of Autism Awareness Month, with host Carrie Lee Astwood
TUNE IN HERE: www.royalgazette.com/rg-best-health-podcast/ Episode ... Show more #UnderstandingAutism #AutismAwareness #Bermuda #Podcast #health #healthpodcast
Colorectal cancer is rising among younger adults. Washington and some states want to boost awareness
stateline.org/2024/03/06/colorectal-cancer-is-rising-among-younger-adults-some-states-want-to-boost-awareness/
West Virginia medical professionals condemn bill that prohibits care to at-risk trans youth
nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/west-virginia-medical-professionals-condemn-bill-prohibits-care-risk-t-rcna140589
29-year-old was laid off from her hotel job in 2020—now she makes $125,000 working in tech, without a bachelor’s degree
cnbc.com/2024/02/29/29-year-old-makes-125000-working-in-tech-without-a-bachelors-degree-heres-how.html
'West Virginians are not racist': Bill to prevent hairstyle discrimination debated
wvgazettemail.com/news/legislative_session/west-virginians-are-not-racist-bill-to-prevent-hairstyle-discrimination-debated/article_fbe855d7-b90b-52e0-9ac3-c856bb7ccf46.html
Not enough nurses in WV? WVSU, UniCare to investigate health care worker shortages
wvgazettemail.com/news/kanawha_county/not-enough-nurses-in-wv-wvsu-unicare-to-investigate-health-care-worker-shortages/article_b84ffeb0-fc38-56a7-b217-82628bed5524.html
Housing affordability near record low hits Black buyers hard: Black first-time homebuyers to the housing market face a particular disadvantage in this market: ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-29/housing-affordability-crisis-hits-us-black-buyers-particularly-hard
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From hospice, an alt-pop singer releases her final song — for her son: Northern Virginia native Cat Janice’s song, “Dance You Outta My Head,” has become a viral ...
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/01/26/cat-janice-song-tiktok/
Cocktails to-go in Virginia may become permanent, headed to Youngkin for approval
richmond.com/life-entertainment/local/food-drink/cocktails-to-go-in-virginia-may-become-permanent-headed-to-youngkin-for-approval/article_01b68318-d0ff-11ee-8ab9-db38a87e58a4.html
Last month, the Kanawha County Commission awarded the Riverside High School food pantry a check of $25,000 to fully fund the pantry for the rest of the 2023-24 ... Show more
United States of Ozempic: Where prescriptions for anti-obesity drugs are taking off
axios.com/2024/01/18/ozempic-wegovy-weight-loss-drugs-states-map
Congenital syphilis infections continue to rise in Ohio and elsewhere, leading to stillbirths, miscarriages
cleveland.com/metro/2024/02/congenital-syphilis-infections-continue-to-rise-in-ohio-and-elsewhere-leading-to-stillbirths-miscarriages.html
Holiday travelers, here’s how to check COVID and flu levels at your destination: As of mid-December, 17 states were reporting “high” or “very high” levels of ...
sun-sentinel.com/2023/12/19/traveling-for-the-holidays-heres-how-to-check-flu-and-covid-levels-at-your-destination/
Pledging to End Diabetes Stigma and Discrimination: Multinational joint consensus statement summarized current evidence on diabetes stigma and discrimination and ...
medscape.com/viewarticle/pledging-end-diabetes-stigma-and-discrimination-2024a10001ig
Va. Issues Warning for Possible Measles Exposure at D.C. Airports: Virginia health officials say travelers might have been exposed to measles at the two main ...
webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/news/20240117/va-issues-warning-for-possible-measles-exposure-at-dc-airports
Va. Issues Warning for Possible Measles Exposure at D.C. Airports: Virginia health officials say travelers might have been exposed to measles at the two main ...
webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/news/20240117/va-issues-warning-for-possible-measles-exposure-at-dc-airports
New York removes medical debt from credit reports: Medical debt will no longer appear on the credit reports of New York residents
abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/new-york-removes-medical-debt-credit-reports-105635650
WVU surgeon named to interntional research consortium for heart disease: A WVU Medicine surgeon has been named vice chair of an international research consortium ...
post-gazette.com/business/healthcare-business/2024/01/04/wvu-medicine-heart-surgeon-vinay-badhwar-trials-network/stories/202401040108
West Virginia HC Neal Brown gets the celebratory mayo bath 🙌
(via @dukesmayobowl) #westvirginia #nealbrown #dukesmayobowl
Alzheimer's disease: Focused ultrasound can increase amyloid degradation with aducanumab
aerzteblatt.de/nachrichten/148408/Morbus-Alzheimer-Fokussierter-Ultraschall-kann-Amyloidabbau-durch-Aducanumab-steigern
So Far, No Ties Between GLP-1 RAs and Suicidal Thoughts: Preliminary FDA investigation finds no evidence of association between the drug class and suicidal ...
medscape.com/viewarticle/so-far-no-ties-between-glp-1-ras-and-suicidal-thoughts-2024a10000ri
Combined Icodec + Semaglutide Looks Good Compared to Insulin: Fixed-ratio once-weekly insulin icodec plus semaglutide product IcoSema was noninferior to daily ...
medscape.com/viewarticle/combined-icodec-semaglutide-looks-good-compared-insulin-2024a10000n9
Area flu, COVID, RSV rates are rising; health official touts vaccinations: Dr. Steven Eshenaur, the chief health officer at the Kanawha-Charleston Health ...
wvgazettemail.com/news/health/area-flu-covid-rsv-rates-are-rising-health-official-touts-vaccinations/article_c7e375c2-f428-5054-8481-bfa7baff3c0a.html
Tandem Insulin Pump System Integrates With Libre Sensor: Tandem Diabetes Care's t:slim X2 insulin pump becomes the first to integrate with Abbott's FreeStyle ...
medscape.com/viewarticle/tandem-insulin-pump-system-integrates-libre-sensor-2024a10000iq
Report: Company tied to COVID test provider that WV paid $40M billed insurance at questionably high level
wvgazettemail.com/news/health/report-company-tied-to-covid-test-provider-that-wv-paid-40m-billed-insurance-at-questionably/article_17ee8a4e-eae4-5a56-9a9f-923d1021d2dd.html
Clorox (CLX) Pins Turnaround Hopes on Cat Litter, But Is It Too Late?: Clorox Co.’s gleaming new cat litter factory in West Virginia is a bet on the ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-04/clorox-clx-pins-turnaround-hopes-on-cat-litter-but-is-it-too-late
Paid articlePaid ESPN Sideline Reporter Dips Fries in Mayo Dripping From Coach’s Sleeve: ESPN's Harry Lyles Jr. dipped french fries in mayo dripping off of West Virginia coach ...
si.com/college/2023/12/28/dukes-mayo-bowl-harry-lyles-neal-brown
New census numbers confirm what we all feel about NC’s population growth: North Carolina added more residents in the year ending July 1 than all but two states — ...
charlotteobserver.com/news/state/north-carolina/article283184263.html
Quick Glance: Population Changes in the US 2023
- More people moved to Texas and Florida in 2023, while New York and California experienced declines.
- Texas added the most people to its population, followed by Florida.
- Texas and Florida are already the second and third most populous states in the US.
- New York and California were among the eight states with population drops in 2023.
California exodus: Population drops again, political muscle at risk: The high cost of living and the shift to remote work could be factors driving residents out ...
businessinsider.com/california-exodus-population-drops-again-political-muscle-at-risk-2023-12
California’s population shrunk in 2023 for the third straight year, but exodus slowed
mercurynews.com/2023/12/19/californias-population-shrunk-in-2023-for-the-third-straight-year-but-exodus-slowed/
Life expectancy has been declining in the U.S. How long can Wisconsinites expect to live?
jsonline.com/story/news/health/2023/11/30/what-is-the-average-life-expectancy-in-wisconsin/71743784007/
Quick Glance: 2022 Sees Increase in US Life Expectancy
- Newborns in the US gained roughly a year in life expectancy in 2022 compared to 2021, indicating progress after two consecutive years of decline due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Life expectancy at birth for newborns in 2022 was 77.5 years, an increase from 2021, but still lower than the expected 78.8 years for those born in 2019, according to data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
- The biggest increase in life expectancy from 2021 was observed for non-Hispanic American Indians, by 2.3 years, followed by an increase of 2.2 years for Hispanic newborns.
- Previous declines in mortality due to COVID explained more than 80% of the increases in life expectancy in all groups, according to the report.
Humiliated Covid whistleblower says boss tried to 'break' her: A senior doctor gives her first interview since being awarded a record £3.2m payout at a tribunal.
bbc.com/news/health-67565498
About 51,000 drivers statewide face a suspension of their licenses on Friday if they don’t comply with a COVID-19-related measure that allowed some drivers to ... Show more tinyurl.com/36e33arm #longisland #longislandny #longislandnewyork #liny #newyorkers #nassaucounty #nassaucountyny #suffolkcounty #suffolkcountyny #eyetests #eyetest #eyetesting #dmv #drivingtest
Diamond Health Centre commissioned at a cost of $120m: A new $120 million health centre was commissioned yesterday at Diamond, East Bank Demerara to provide ...
stabroeknews.com/2023/11/03/news/guyana/diamond-health-centre-commissioned-at-a-cost-of-120m/
Can brain ultrasound treat addiction? A cocaine study may hold answers.: Low-intensity focused ultrasound is a noninvasive brain stimulation therapy that could ...
washingtonpost.com/wellness/2023/11/02/addiction-ultrasound-therapy-cocaine/
Federal grand jury charges DHHR unit director with making false statements, finds he failed to verify $34.1M in COVID response invoices
wvgazettemail.com/news/health/federal-grand-jury-charges-dhhr-unit-director-with-making-false-statements-finds-he-failed-to/article_9fcc1aa0-5991-5e23-8ba8-2f870d53c208.html
DHHR unit director pleads not guilty to charges of false statements to federal agents and grand jury
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Kanawha County Circuit Court Judge Joanna Tabit died Friday after a battle with cancer
wvgazettemail.com/news/kanawha-circuit-judge-tabit-dies/article_d92220de-6bf8-5c82-83fa-594e1ab25b5b.html
Teel: ACC basketball starts teeth of nonconference schedule Friday: For all the deep dives into why the ACC has qualified a meager five teams for each of the ...
richmond.com/sports/acc-basketball-non-conference-schedule/article_71587864-7e63-11ee-bbe7-43dbe564c46b.html
Cotswold town gets green light for new GP surgery and 27 homes: Stonewood Homes Ltd has been granted permission to build the new healthcare facility and housing ...
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/gloucester-news/cotswold-town-gets-green-light-8894099
The Charleston Area Medical Center Health Education and Research Institute, Inc
wvgazettemail.com/business/business-roundup-camc-receives-millions-in-federal-funding/article_95d40c4d-9bb7-5c5d-a916-90d07d7c8644.html
Institute, WV Sues the EPA to Spur Action on Toxic Air Pollution: One of two majority-Black communities in the state was left out of a regulatory effort earlier ...
propublica.org/article/institute-west-virginia-sues-epa-to-spur-action-toxic-air-pollution
Obamacare coverage to expand in Virginia: Virginians with Obamacare plans will now have coverage for enhanced prosthetic devices and for nutrition products meant ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/obamacare-coverage-to-expand-in-virginia/article_475ae5b0-5965-11ee-b338-8f4fc995b06b.html
Obesity on rise in US, at least 20% adults are obese, shows new survey: Obesity on rise in US, at least 20% adults are obese, shows new survey
wionews.com/entertainment/lifestyle/news-at-least-20-per-cent-adults-in-all-us-states-are-obese-shows-new-survey-638691
Kaiser Strike: Employees Walk Out Today at Health-Care Provider: More than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers began striking Wednesday morning ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-10-04/kaiser-permanente-workers-prepare-for-six-state-strike
Mental Illness Stigma Persists, Even in America's Most Depressed County: An estimated 32% of adults in Logan County, West Virginia, have been diagnosed with ...
usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2023-09-06/mental-illness-stigma-persists-in-the-most-depressed-county-in-america
Child care programs just lost thousands of federal dollars. Families and providers scramble to cope
apnews.com/article/west-virginia-child-care-stabilization-grants-pandemic-1536d028bfb0fa233af9fb73701ee363
At the peak of the pandemic in 2020, Rabbi Victor Urecki and his wife, Marilyn, were getting ready for their traditional Passover meal
wvgazettemail.com/news/kanawha_valley/building-a-happy-life-together-charleston-couple-share-love-of-legos-with-the-community/article_71af528b-cf73-52b6-aa9c-a1fa6a67c039.html
The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources’ Bureau for Behavioral Health has launched the BBH Clearinghouse, an online database of evidence-based practices to help individuals, families, providers, schools, communities, and other partners make informed decisions about selecting effective prevention, early intervention, treatment, and recovery services.
wvgazettemail.com/news/health/dhhr-s-bureau-for-behavioral-health-announces-evidence-based-behavioral-health-clearinghouse/article_2bbe5048-33c4-5f32-b922-ee8e1a7a4503.html
Taste of the Browns benefit takes on added importance as Food Bank deals with post-pandemic challenges
cleveland.com/entertainment/2023/09/taste-of-the-browns-benefit-takes-on-added-importance-as-food-bank-deals-with-post-pandemic-challenges.html
The third annual West Side Community Health Fair will be held from 11 a.m: to 3 p.m – Saturday at Magic Island in Charleston.
wvgazettemail.com/news/kanawha_valley/third-annual-west-side-community-health-fair-to-connect-people-with-free-health-resources/article_e2fdb7ec-e1ab-589f-80b0-61ce6f81fc2d.html
Tabatha Midkiff said it was the birth of her daughter, Bailea Baker, that set things in motion for a career in health care.
wvgazettemail.com/news/education/wvu-medicine-program-aims-to-assist-aspiring-nurses/article_5fa5f2fe-871d-5eec-959e-29ff5624abff.html
Local health and community leaders shared their thoughts with the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS Wednesday morning during panel discussions at the University of Charleston.
wvgazettemail.com/news/health/wv-health-community-leaders-share-concerns-with-federal-hiv-panel/article_2b620657-7b51-56ef-9c76-efc71a0940e5.html
When Jaime Simmons learned that her partner would be transferred to Select Specialty Hospital-Charleston earlier this summer, she said it felt like coming back to her alma mater.
wvgazettemail.com/news/health/long-term-acute-care-facility-opens-at-camc-memorial-next-week/article_0debb6ca-c1bc-54c2-910f-a85daaa71dfb.html
Death counts remain high in some states even as COVID fatalities wane: Several months after the end of the national emergency for COVID-19, preliminary health ...
bostonherald.com/2023/08/30/death-counts-remain-high-in-some-states-even-as-covid-fatalities-wane/
The Kanawha-Charleston Health Department’s chief health officer said Thursday that one ground well in Monday’s flooded areas had tested positive for e-coli.
wvgazettemail.com/news/kanawha_valley/kanawha-charleston-health-department-dispenses-flood-cleanup-advice/article_897f5bc4-6d71-5f89-ab46-64661627e837.html
Secret to living to age 100? In the US, race matters.: The rise in centenarians in the US is a good thing for many. But the realm of super-aging isn’t open to ...
bostonglobe.com/2023/09/18/magazine/more-people-in-the-us-are-living-to-100/
WVU Medicine Thomas Hospitals has opened a new facility for outpatient therapy and rehabilitation in South Charleston.
wvgazettemail.com/news/kanawha_valley/wvu-thomas-opens-outpatient-therapy-facility-in-south-charleston/article_8ac38cae-8b0d-5d60-9e80-5f1dcabdc71d.html
Death counts remain high in some states even as COVID fatalities wane: Several months after the end of the national emergency for COVID-19, preliminary health ...
bostonherald.com/2023/08/30/death-counts-remain-high-in-some-states-even-as-covid-fatalities-wane/
America Needs a New Way to Measure Poverty: And what they reveal about alleviating poverty across the country
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/08/poverty-income-index-deep-disadvantage/674878/
America Needs a New Way to Measure Poverty: And what they reveal about alleviating poverty across the country
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/08/poverty-income-index-deep-disadvantage/674878/
GNBS certifies 30th lab: Universal Health Care Laboratory of Grove, East Bank Demerara, has become the thirtieth laboratory to be certified by the Guyana ...
stabroeknews.com/2023/08/18/news/guyana/gnbs-certifies-30th-lab/
The West Virginia Department of Education has turned over thousands of documents to federal authorities related to the alleged mismanagement of hundreds of thousands of dollars in federal COVID-19 relief funding in Upshur County Schools.
wvgazettemail.com/news/education/wvboe-updated-on-upshur-county-schools-takeover-as-federal-investigation-continues/article_9a4d2d11-8d1d-5a49-96c5-f573441e0fd2.html
DEP looking into if and how to publish PFAS test data crowdsourced from citizens: West Virginia environmental regulators are considering how to tailor guidance ...
wvgazettemail.com/news/energy_and_environment/dep-looking-into-if-and-how-to-publish-pfas-test-data-crowdsourced-from-citizens/article_4fcd77af-d583-51cd-a3d1-c1e49e32162b.html
Why are 297 student rooms in the Hermann-Ehlers-Haus empty?: The Hermann-Ehlers-Haus in Martinsburg has been empty since the Corona crisis ...
gn-online.de/osnabrueck/warum-stehen-297-studentenzimmer-im-hermann-ehlers-haus-leer-506069.html
Developers will try again to build new town GP surgery and 27 homes: Stonewood Homes are preparing a revised plans for Tetbury
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/gloucester-news/cotswold-developers-try-again-build-8651291
Cheaper competition for Humira is hitting the market, but savings will depend on your insurance
apnews.com/article/humira-cost-autoimmunne-diseases-biosimilar-8480840566f64954ce63f5d544622c00
Area under air quality advisory from wildfire smoke: HUNTINGTON — West Virginia is under an air quality advisory because of smoke from Canadian wildfires.
wvgazettemail.com/news/health/area-under-air-quality-advisory-from-wildfire-smoke/article_0a82edf9-9e07-5093-ae13-47d4c70b897e.html
Quick Glance: Smoky Haze: Persistent Air Quality Warnings as Canada's Fires Continue
- Smoke from Canada's wildfires settles over the Great Lakes region, spreading as far as Missouri and Kentucky.
- There are currently 490 fires burning in Canada, with 255 of them considered out of control.
- 76,129 square kilometers of land, including forests, have burned across Canada since January 1st.
- The warming planet will produce hotter and longer heat waves, resulting in bigger and smokier fires.
Why are 297 student rooms in the Hermann-Ehlers-Haus empty?: The Hermann-Ehlers-Haus in Martinsburg has been empty since the Corona crisis ...
noz.de/lokales/osnabrueck/artikel/warum-stehen-297-studentenzimmer-im-hermann-ehlers-haus-leer-45177845
Paid articlePaid Justice says his office not under investigation over 'Do It For Babydog' vaccination sweepstakes
wvgazettemail.com/news/politics/justice-says-his-office-not-under-investigation-over-do-it-for-babydog-vaccination-sweepstakes/article_d065c873-f8a4-5cbd-b7f4-422de4008d89.html
Two healthcare centres in Cork among five found 'non-compliant' by watchdog
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41187922.html
Gupta meets with state, local leaders in fight against opioid crisis: During a visit to West Virginia this week, national drug czar Dr. Rahul Gupta met and ...
wvgazettemail.com/news/gupta-meets-with-state-local-leaders-in-fight-against-opioid-crisis/article_77809994-c607-568e-9cbb-84398c45dac9.html
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