With Election Day right around the corner, here is a breakdown of statewide candidates who will appear on the West Virginia ...

As the new school year approaches, the West Virginia Department of Health (DH) underscores the importance of ensuring students are up to date on their immunizations. Immunizations (also called ...

W ith the losses starting to pile up for the West Virginia Mountaineers, there is some disbelief amongst the fans and parts ...

Everyone seems to be getting something free nowadays for getting the vaccine. Free doughnut ... a couple of boundaries I would remark on. West Virginia started to offer guns as a reward for ...

The vaccine for polio was first released in 1955. World War II hero Dwight D Eisenhower was president at the time, and he enjoyed approval ratings in the 70s. Such popularity is unheard of in ...

Oct. 17, 2024 — A new vaccine provides hope for treating and even preventing the highly contagious and difficult-to-treat Clostridioides difficile infection, more commonly known as C.

Although the pneumonia vaccine can’t prevent all cases, it can lower your chances of catching the disease. And if you’ve had the shot and you get pneumonia anyway, you will probably have a ...

“Vaccines are a good deal in the sense of benefit versus risk,” explains Dr. Dokyoung Yoon, MD, a family medicine physician at MedStar Health in McLean, Virginia. “Vaccines can protect you ...

Areas with low uptake of the MMR vaccine, such as the West Midlands and London, are being targeted first. A similar campaign last winter pushed up vaccinations by 10%. UK health officials said ...

It’s fall, which means it’s time to get updated on the winter season shots. That includes vaccines for flu, RSV (for babies and the elderly) and, for anyone six months or older, COVID-19.

"We don't know the long-term side effects of Covid vaccines." That's a claim that's still common to see shared online. But a year is actually considered relatively "long term" when it comes to ...