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Social, behavioral modifications can be positive trigger to mitigating gun violence, per WVU professor
Large-scale behavior change is a critical component when it comes to mitigating the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. But, as one West Virginia University researcher points out, it can also be leveraged to address a separate, yet, equally important, persistent public health crisis: gun violence in our nation’s schools.
Supporting and Promoting Health and Wellness in WV: A Conversation with WVU VP Dr. Tara Hulsey
WVU Alumni Association hosts VP Dr. Tara Hulsey in a discussion about nursing, health, and wellness in West Virginia.
MCHD hiring multiple contract tracing positions
The Monongalia County Health Department is currently seeking applications for the following positions:
WV DHHR: COVID-19 Daily Update 12-2-2020
WV DHHR: COVID-19 Daily Update 12-2-2020
Dec. 2, 2020 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Dec. 2, 2020.
WV DHHR: COVID-19 Daily Update 12-1-2020
WV DHHR: COVID-19 Daily Update 12-1-2020
Dec. 1, 2020 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Dec. 1, 2020.
State's Coronavirus Hotline exceeds 40,000 calls
On average, the West Virginia Poison Center receives 20,000 calls per year. In comparison, the West Virginia Coronavirus Hotline doubled that number in just nine months in 2020.
Glucosamine may reduce overall death rates as effectively as regular exercise, says WVU study
Glucosamine supplements may reduce overall mortality about as well as regular exercise does, according to a new epidemiological study from West Virginia University.
WV DHHR: COVID-19 Daily Update 11-30-2020
WV DHHR: COVID-19 Daily Update 11-30-2020