Transfusions protect the brain from stroke damage, according to WVU neuroscience research WVU Today Muscle weakness permeates through one side of your body and your speech slurs. […]
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Mon County bars to reopen Monday with additonal outdoor space; outdoor rules still in the works
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County bars remain on course to reopen on Monday, with expanded outdoor space capabilities, Gov. Jim Justice said Friday. Justice originally closed the bars […]
Nearly 3 dozen students face disciplinary action
Nearly three dozen West Virginia University students either have faced or will face disciplinary action for COVID-19 violations, the university said. Classes started Wednesday in Morgantown, a […]
Mon Health invests $400K
Aimed to help hire faculty and staff for FSU nursing program Mon Health Foundation said Thursday it invested $400,000 in Fairmont State University’s nursing program so the […]
Patients urged to reschedule canceled cancer screening appointments
WVU Medicine Physicians at the WVU Cancer Institute are encouraging patients to not postpone important cancer screening appointments. According to Dr. Michael Cowher, WVU Cancer Institute breast surgical […]
Clay Marsh gives perspective on CDC easing COVID testing guidance
MORGANTOWN — COVID-19 Czar Clay Marsh on Wednesday addressed some confusion the U.S. Centers for Disease Control has caused by changing its guidance for COVID-19 testing. Rather […]
Preston Schools stocked up on PPE, cleaning and sanitizing equipment
KINGWOOD — Preston County Schools is in good shape with PPE and cleaning supplies to start school, the board was told Monday. And while there still won’t […]
Nursing home visitation ban lifted; will be tied to color-coded County Alert System
MORGANTOWN — The current statewide ban on nursing home visitation ends Tuesday morning, Department of Health and Human Resources Secretary Bill Crouch announced during Monday’s COVID-19 briefing. […]
WVU student heads up mobile COVID-19 testing labs for the Guard
WVU Today Following her education and hands-on laboratory experience at West Virginia University, graduate student Samantha Fabian is leading the West Virginia National Guard’s COVID-19 mobile testing […]
Researcher to study fentanyl test strips
Method used to see if drugs have traces of opioid WVU Today A West Virginia University researcher will co-lead a study to learn more about the off-label […]
