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2 Hour Delayed Opening Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Due to inclement weather and road conditions, the Berkeley County Health Department and the Morgan County Health Department will both be...
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Jan 151 min read
Holiday Closing: 01/20/25 Martin Luther King Jr Day
Our Berkeley County Health Department and Morgan County Health Department offices will be closed on Monday, January 20, 2025, in honor of...
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Health Department
Jan 131 min read
Board of Health Meeting Agenda: January 2025
Location: Morgan County Health Department & Virtual Date & Time: January 27, 2025, 4:00pm  Call to Order/Opening Comments – Dr. Lisa...
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Health Department
Jan 71 min read
Our 2024 Year in Review Newsletter! Hot off the presses!
2024 was certainly one for the books! So, we have decided to share some of what our team has been up to with you! From community...
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Health Department
Jan 61 min read
Delayed Openings 01/07/25
The Berkeley County Health Department and the Morgan County Health Department will open at 12:30pm on January 7, 2025. Further...
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Health Department
Jan 31 min read
American Red Cross of the Greater Shenandoah Valley Chapter 3-Day Morgan County Event
The American Red Cross of the Greater Shenandoah Valley Chapter in service to Morgan County, looks to build better relationships with...
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Health Department
Nov 25, 20241 min read
Thanksgiving Holiday Closing Schedule
Our offices will close at 12pm on Wednesday, November 27th and will remain closed through Friday, November 29th, in honor of the...
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Nov 20, 20241 min read
Rabies Alert Issued by the Morgan County Health Department
November 20, 2024   Morgan County (WV) Health Department has issued a Rabies Alert for the Iroquois Trail, Thunderbird Hill Subdivision...
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Health Department
Nov 8, 20241 min read
Our offices will be closed for Veterans Day on Monday, 11/11/24
We will reopen on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at 8:30am.
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Health Department
Oct 10, 20241 min read
B-MCBOH: Trunk or Treat - 10/31/24
Staff members from the Berkeley and Morgan County Health Departments will be set-up in the parking lot of the Berkeley County Health...
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Health Department
Aug 2, 20241 min read
Berkeley County Health Department Facility Expansion Project Groundbreaking Held
We were blessed to be joined today by representatives from the Berkeley County Commission - WV, the Berkeley-Morgan Board of Health,...
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Health Department
Jul 9, 20241 min read
07/09/24 Public Health Education Topic: Bioterrorism
Per Ready.gov Biological agents are organisms or toxins that can kill or disable people, livestock and crops. Biological events can...
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Health Department
Jun 26, 20241 min read
CDC Health Advisory #511: Increased Risk of Dengue Virus Infections in the United States
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is issuing this Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Advisory to notify healthcare...
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Health Department
Jun 17, 20241 min read
Information for Workers to Reduce Risk of Infection with H5N1 Bird Flu
Per CDC: H5N1 bird flu is a virus that has recently been detected for the first time in cows. The virus can infect people who work with...
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Health Department
Jun 13, 20242 min read
CDC Health Alert: Severe Illness Potentially Associated with Consuming Diamond ShruumzTM Brand Chocolate Bars, Cones, and Gummies
CDCHAN-00509 Summary The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), America’s Poison Centers,...
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Health Department
Apr 2, 20242 min read
National Public Health Week Daily Themes
Per nphw.org During each day of National Public Health Week, we focus on a particular public health topic. Then, we identify ways each of...
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Health Department
Mar 15, 20241 min read
03/15/24 Public Health Education Topic: Animal Exposures/Rabies
Per CDC: Rabies is a fatal but preventable viral disease. It can spread to people and pets if they are bitten or scratched by a rabid...
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Health Department
Jan 5, 20241 min read
Lead Poisoning Outbreak Linked to Cinnamon Applesauce Pouches
Apple Cinnamon Fruit Puree Pouches & Cinnamon Apple Sauce The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Food and Drug...
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Health Department
Nov 17, 20231 min read
11/17/23 Public Health Education Topic: Antibiotic Use
What is an antibiotic? Antibiotics are medicines that fight infections caused by bacteria in humans and animals by either killing the...
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Health Department
Nov 14, 20231 min read
11/14/23 Public Health Education Topic: C. diff
C. diff (also known as Clostridioides difficile or C. difficile) is a germ (bacterium) that causes diarrhea and colitis (an inflammation...
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