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DH, DHF, and DoHS Applaud Governor’s Proposed FY 2025 State Budget

The West Virginia Department of Health (DH), West Virginia Department of Health Facilities (DHF… Full Story

West Virginia Department of Health Urges Residents to Test for Radon during National Radon Action Month

As part of… Full Story

DH, DHF, and DoHS Provide Update on Changes as Result of the DHHR Reorganization

On January 1, 2024, the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) was… Full Story

West Virginia Department of Health Highlights Screening Program as Part of Cervical Cancer Awareness Month

The West Virginia Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Program (BCCSP) within the West Virginia… Full Story

West Virginia Department of Health Facilities Releases Statement in Response to Equipment Malfunction at Hopemont Hospital

​The West Virginia Department of Health Facilities (DHF) experienced an equipment malfunction on… Full Story

DH, DHF, and DoHS Recognize January as Mental Wellness Month

The West Virginia Department of Health (DH), West Virginia Department of Health Facilities (DHF… Full Story

DHHR to Host Hiring Event for Positions in Lewis County

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) will host an in-person hiring… Full Story

DHHR Hosts Child Welfare Transformation Summit with West Virginia Legislature

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) hosted the Child Welfare… Full Story

DHHR Promotes National Influenza Vaccination Week

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

DHHR Begins Transition of Family Assistance Programs Eligibility System to West Virginia People's Access to Help (WV PATH)

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) is transitioning its… Full Story

DHHR and Wood County Stakeholders Collaborate to Tackle Critical Community Issues

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) engaged in a pivotal… Full Story

DHHR Selects the West Virginia Pregnancy Center Coalition to Manage the West Virginia Mothers and Babies Support Program

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

Welch Community Hospital Recognized as a Top Hospital for Nurse Communication

Welch Community Hospital is one of 11 West Virginia hospitals recognized by… Full Story

DHHR Announces Supplemental Propane Payment for 2023-24 Winter Season

CHARLESTON, W.Va.

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DHHR Partners with Blenko Glass Company to Provide Job Training for SNAP Participants

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Employment & Training (E&T), a job… Full Story

DHHR Shares Information on FDA Investigation of Applesauce Pouches with Elevated Lead Levels

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

Statement Regarding Contract Staff Issues at William R. Sharpe, Jr. Hospital

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) is dedicated to providing… Full Story

DHHR Reminds Residents Impacted by West Side Gas Outage to Contact West Virginia 211

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) reminds residents impacted by… Full Story

William R. Sharpe, Jr. Hospital Honors Veterans

​In recognition of Veterans Day, William R. Sharpe, Jr.

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Statement from Interim DHHR Cabinet Secretary Regarding Sharpe Hospital Employee

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) is firmly dedicated to… Full Story

DHHR Celebrates National Adoption Month

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

DHHR’s Bureau for Public Health to Host Two Virtual Community Listening Sessions

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

DHHR to Distribute Overdose Equipment to West Virginia EMS Agencies

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DHHR Recognizes Ombuds Day on October 12

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) recognizes… Full Story

DHHR to Host Interviewing Event for Positions in Kanawha County

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) will host an in-person… Full Story

COVID-19-Weekly-Update 10-11-2023

​​The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) reports as of October 11,… Full Story

DHHR’s Bureau for Child Support Enforcement Announces New Electronic Payment Method

​The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR), Bureau for Child Support… Full Story

DHHR Selected to Participate in Federal Partnership for Family Support and Child Welfare Prevention Strategies

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources’ (DHHR) Bureau for Family Assistance… Full Story

DHHR’s Bureau for Behavioral Health Secures Federal Funding for Mental Health and Substance Use Services

​The West Virginia Department of Human Resources (DHHR), Bureau for Behavioral Health (BBH) was… Full Story

DHHR Announces Successful Distribution of Naloxone on 2023 Appalachian Save a Life Day

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