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Oct 3, 20231 min read
Berkeley County: About Radon Levels
The average national indoor radon level is 1.3 pCi/L. (FAQ: What is a picocurie?) The average indoor radon levels of Berkeley...
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Health Department
Aug 15, 20231 min read
8.15.23 Public Education Topic: Diphtheria
Diphtheria is a serious infection caused by strains of bacteria called Corynebacterium diphtheriae that make toxin. It can lead to...
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Health Department
Aug 11, 20231 min read
8.11.23 Public Education Topic: Q Fever
Q fever is a disease in people and animals caused by the germ (bacteria) Coxiella burnetii. In animals, the disease is also known as...
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Health Department
Aug 8, 20231 min read
8.8.23 - Public Education Topic: Plague
Plague is a disease that affects humans and other mammals. It is caused by the bacterium, Yersinia pestis. Humans usually get plague...
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Health Department
Aug 4, 20231 min read
8.4.23 Public Education Topic: Outbreaks
In West Virginia, outbreaks are immediately reportable to the Local Health Departments (LHDs), regardless of setting, as per West...
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Health Department
Aug 1, 20231 min read
8.1.23 Public Education Topic: Leptospirosis
Leptospirosis is a bacterial disease that affects humans and animals. It is caused by bacteria of the genus Leptospira. In humans, it can...
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Health Department
Jul 25, 20231 min read
Provider & Public Educational Updates are Coming!!
Have you ever wanted to understand more about Zoonotic, VPD (Vaccine Preventable Diseases), Tickborne, STI (Sexually Transmitted...
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Health Department
Jun 29, 20231 min read
Health Alerts & Public Health Educational Information: Berkeley & Morgan County WV
Did you know that while we utilize our website and Facebook pages to advise and share educational information with the public, we also...
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Health Department
May 17, 20231 min read
Medical Volunteer Corp: Training Information & Updates
Berkeley-Morgan County Medical Volunteer Corp (B-MC MVC) Members: WV REDI Updates: Please log into WV REDI to ensure your profile,...
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Health Department
Apr 6, 20231 min read
Traveler's Awareness Notification:
Traveler's Awareness Notification: Regarding CDC HAN: 00489 Marburg Virus Disease Outbreaks in Equatorial Guinea & Tanzania There are...
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Health Department
Dec 20, 20221 min read
B-MCBOH: Clinical Services
The Berkeley and Morgan County Health Departments provide clinical services to assist our communities in the prevention of disease, the...
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