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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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Conserve Water Advisory for Montgomery and Cedar Grove Water Systems

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

Criminal Charges of Medicaid Fraud Filed Against Former Life Ambulance Director of Operations

CHARLESTON, W.Va.

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Collaboration Seeks to Improve Care for Medicaid Beneficiaries

A unique partnership was launched on January 1, 2015 to provide additional help to Medicaid… Full Story

Health Officials Share Importance of Cervical Cancer Screening and Vaccine

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

Second Round of Tests on Coal River Foam Indicate Substance is Likely Natural Occurrence

A second set of water samples on a white foam substance observed in the Coal River tested… Full Story

Testing Results for Lincoln County PSD and City of St. Albans Water System

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

DHHR Program Helps Prevent Cervical Cancer

​The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources today reminded residents about the… Full Story

DHHR Announces Energy Assistance Program for Low Income Residents

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

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Top Health and Education Officials Partner to Prevent the Spread of the Flu

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

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West Virginia’s Top Health Official Urges Steps to Prevent Spread of Flu Outbreak

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

Survey Shows Continued Compliance Prohibiting Sale of Tobacco to Minors

​Results from the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Bureau for Behavioral… Full Story

National Influenza Vaccination Week December 7-13, 2014

​The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Division of Immunization Services is… Full Story

Dr. Rahul Gupta to Lead DHHR’s Bureau for Public Health

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

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Kimberly A. Walsh Named as Acting CEO of William R. Sharpe, Jr. Hospital

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

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Change the Future WV Program to Honor Community Leaders

Change the Future West Virginia will recognize community leaders who have supported the program’… Full Story

DHHR to Host Public Hearing on Proposed Source Water Protection Plans for West Virginia American Water New River and Mount Hope Water

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR), Bureau for Public Health’s… Full Story

Pregnant Mothers Urged to Get Flu Shot

​The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Division of Immunization Services is… Full Story