The Monongalia County Board of Health was advised by legal counsel secured on its behalf by the Monongalia County Commission that the kind of regulations it is […]
Healthcare
Justice, Marsh, continue encouragment as some COVID numbers continue worsening
MORGANTOWN — Wednesday’s COVID-19 briefing from the governor’s office was largely Go Team West Virginia – the numbers are a little sour but keep up the fight. […]
Taking the Bait
Rabies vaccine program has proven successful Newsroom@DominionPost.com Even though two cases of rabies popped up in late September in Monongalia County for the first time in 2020, […]
Not like pulling teeth
WVU offers robotic dental procedures that can be less painful, anxiety-ridden WVU Today Visiting the dentist, especially for dental surgery, can be a source of anxiety and […]
Protect pets and yourself: Get them vaccinated
Newsroom@DominionPost.com Charlie Benson came face-to-face with one of the two cases of rabid animals that occurred in late September in Monongalia County — the only two that […]
BOH discusses cannabis dispensaries
The Monongalia County Board of Health convened remotely for a few moments on Friday and voted to put draft regulations on medical cannabis dispensaries up for public […]
October ideal for flu shot
As the COVID-19 pandemic moves into the colder weather, health officials are waiting to see what that means for the upcoming influenza season. Will there be a […]
COVID-19 Czar Clay Marsh talks testing, masks, maps and evolving strategy
MORGANTOWN — The Department of Health and Human Resources recently invited The Dominion Post to talk with COVID-19 Czar Clay Marsh about the importance of widespread testing. […]
Mountaineer Ambulances unable to cover area
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission voted unanimously to temporarily assign KAMP Ambulance to cover Mountaineer Ambulances service area for three months. The decision was made during […]
New Children’s hospital to include spa-like birthing center
WVU Medicine When the new WVU Medicine Children’s hospital opens next summer, expectant mothers will deliver their babies in a spa-like environment in the hospital’s birthing center. […]