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Integrated Behavioral Health Conference Draws More than 600 Participants

​The Integrated Behavioral Health Conference, hosted by the West Virginia Department of Health… Full Story

DHHR Press Release - DHHR to Host Integrated Behavioral Health Conference

West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) Cabinet Secretary Karen L.

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Surgeon General's Call to Action on Walking and Walkable Communities Serves as a Reminder to be Active Every Day

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Bureau for Public Health is joining… Full Story

DHHR Continuing to Monitor Blue-Green Algal Blooms on the Ohio River; Residents Advised to Adhere to Public Health Advisory

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Bureau for Public Health (BPH) is… Full Story

State Health Officer Urges Residents to Develop a Family Emergency Plan during National Preparedness Month

​The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Center for Threat Preparedness, is… Full Story

Public Health Impact Task Force Meeting

​What:    Public Health Impact Task Force Meeting

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State Begins Comprehensive System of Criminal Background Checks on Nursing Home Employees

West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Cabinet Secretary Karen L.

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Announcement of Pilot Program for WV TANF Recipients and Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College (Southern)

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New CEO Named for Sharpe Hospital

West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Cabinet Secretary Karen L.

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Bureau for Children and Families Safe at Home West Virginia Funding Announcement

​The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Bureau for Children and Families,… Full Story

Davis Square Building HVAC Update – Friday, July 17, 2015

Work on the HVAC system in Davis Square should begin Monday, July 20, 2015.

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West Virginia WIC Announces New Food List

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Bureau for Public Health today… Full Story

Public Health Impact Task Force Meeting

​What:    Public Health Impact Task Force Meeting

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DHHR Announces Funding for Cabell County Syringe Exchange

​The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) today announced $10,000 in… Full Story

NTP Findings Consistent with Actions Taken During Chemical Spill

​The National Toxicology Program (NTP) has completed a series of short-term toxicity studies it… Full Story

School Clothing Voucher Applications Accepted July 1-31, 2015

​The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Division of Family Assistance will… Full Story

Now is the Time to Check Your Child’s Immunization Status

​Health officials with the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) and… Full Story

DHHR Announces New WIC Income Guidelines

​The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Office of Nutrition Services today… Full Story

WV RN Website Notice

The West Virginia Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses’ website has encountered… Full Story

Statement from DHHR Cabinet Secretary Karen L. Bowling in Response to the U.S. Department of Justice Report

Within a matter of days of being appointed as Cabinet Secretary of the West Virginia Department… Full Story

DHHR to Participate in National Academy for TANF Program

Nancy Exline, Commissioner of the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Bureau… Full Story

First Responder Educators to Receive Training on Naloxone

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources’ Bureau for Public Health today… Full Story

Changes Made to the Intellectual Developmental Disabilities Waiver Application

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Bureau for Medical Services (BMS) has… Full Story

DHHR Announces Closure of Applications

West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Cabinet Secretary Karen L.

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WV Education Official Receives CDC Recognition

Rebecca King, a State School Nurse Consultant and Section 504 Coordinator of the West Virginia… Full Story

National Infant Immunization Week is April 18-25, 2015

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources joins partners across the country and… Full Story

Proposed Changes to Intellectual Developmental Disabilities Waiver

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Bureau for Medical Services (BMS),… Full Story

Medicaid Card Changing from Monthly to Annual Card April 1

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) Bureau for Medical Services (… Full Story

DHHR Announces Emergency Energy Assistance Program for Low Income Residents

​West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Cabinet Secretary Karen L.

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Motion Regarding Rocco Zuccaro

Statement from Karen L.

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