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BRIDGEPORT, WV - The WVU Cancer Institute has established a Community Advisory Board (CAB) to help align the Institute’s initiatives with the needs, priorities, and lived experiences of West Virginians.

CHARLESTON, WV - Earlier this month, West Virginia health officials touted a wide array of services available to residents struggling with mental health challenges.

PRINECTON, WV - WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital (PCH) celebrated National Nurses Week by recognizing the standout nurses in their facility.

CHARLESTON, WV - West Virginia is a state defined by its strength.

MORGANTOWN, WV - WVU Hospitals (WVUH), which includes WVU Medicine J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, Fairmont Medical Center, WVU Medicine Children’s, and their affiliated outpatient clinics, held its 2025 Nurses and Interprofessional Colleague of the Year ceremony on Wednesday.

CHARLESTON, WV - On May 9, Gov. Patrick Morrisey issued a press release stating that his January 14 executive order on religious exemptions for school mandated vaccines “remains in place and will not be rescinded.”

MILL CREEK, WV - Valley Health Care is excited to announce that Matthan Jackson, D.O., has joined its team of healthcare professionals.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. House of Representatives, with a slim Republican majority, is in a big puzzle over members’ own conflicting views of a reconciliation package that would represent the nation’s budget framework.

PRINECTON, WV - WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital has officially partnered with WVU Heart and Vascular Institute to expand care in southern West Virginia.

CHARLESTON, WV - Next week, May 11-17, 2025, is National Hospital Week, which presents an opportunity to celebrate and acknowledge the many community contributions made by hospitals and hospital-based clinicians, caregivers, and support staff.

GLEN DALE, WV - A rendition of “Take Me Home, Country Roads” by the WVU Marching Band carried across WVU Medicine Reynolds Memorial Hospital’s campus as WVU Medicine leadership and staff celebrated the completion of the hospital’s $23 million operating room suite renovation.

HUNTINGTON, WV - Marshall Health Network (MHN) was recognized as the Clinically Integrated Network Partner of the Year at the 10th Annual Accountable Care Symposium, presented by Wellvana.

BECKLEY, WV - It is National Nurses Week and Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley is trying to celebrate in a big way.

CHARLESTON, WV - A Columbus-based foundation focused on prostate cancer awareness wants to amplify its message in the Ohio Valley — and it will hold a gala with a tie of a different color to do so.

CHARLESTON, WV - West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey on Wednesday celebrated signing legislation that ends a narrow exception to the state’s ban on gender affirming care for transgender minors as well as another bill ending diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in the state.

PARKERSBURG, WV - The WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center commemorated all the work nurses do by recognizing the best of the best of those who provide care every day to patients.

CHARLESTON, WV - In nearly every corner of the country, health care organizations are grappling with workforce challenges, and West Virginia is no exception.

MORGANTOWN, WV - For the first time since the pandemic, the team at WVU Medicine Children’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit had a chance to see several successful results of their work in one place.

LEWISBURG, WV - A couple years ago, the Lewisburg Police responded to a bomb threat at the Lewisburg Walmart.

BUCKHANNON, WV - National Nurses Week is a holiday to honor the brave men and women working tirelessly for the health and wellness of patients across the United States.

CHARLESTON, WV - My favorite story as a 38-year-old man living with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type II.

PARKERSBURG, WV - The Camden Clark Foundation Nurse Alumnae Luncheon awarded six scholarships to students.

CHARLESTON, WV - Through May 11, the American Lung Association’s (ALA) annual Lung Cancer Action Week, advocates wear turquoise and illuminate buildings and landmarks across the U.S. using the color to bring awareness and break the stigma around lung cancer.

MORGANTOWN, WV - Forty years ago, a small group of West Virginia women organized the inaugural Spring Gala to benefit cancer care at what is now the WVU Cancer Institute.

CHARLESTON, WV - Governor Patrick Morrisey is trying to force the state school system to abide by his executive order expanding exemptions for mandatory school immunizations.

CHARLESTON, WV - Several cancer survivors and those undergoing treatment were treated with a relaxing social event Tuesday evening at the CAMC Cancer Center.

CHARLESTON, WV - Charleston Area Medical Center is celebrating National Nurses Week with a luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 7 at the Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center.

CHARLESTON, WV - Going to the doctor or hospital can be intimidating. Charleston Area Medical Center (CAMC) wants to introduce children to health care providers using the Teddy Bear Fair.

CHARLESTON, WV - In West Virginia, we pride ourselves on resilience.

BRIDGEPORT, WV - The American Junior Golf Association has added the WVU Medicine United Hospital Center Junior Championship to its 2025 tournament schedule.