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Category: Health

Posted inHealth

After late changes, West Virginia transgender health bill may have little effect on access to care

Avatar photo by Allen Siegler March 29th, 2023March 29th, 2023
Posted inMountain State Spotlight explains

Mountain State Spotlight explains: How West Virginians on Medicaid can keep health insurance

Avatar photo by Allen Siegler March 16th, 2023March 22nd, 2023
Posted inWest Virginia Legislature

Underpaid and overworked: West Virginia EMS agencies call for state funding as end of session nears

Avatar photo by Ellie Heffernan March 9th, 2023March 9th, 2023
Posted inHealth

West Virginia bill falls short of improving access to sexual assault exams

Avatar photo by Allen Siegler March 1st, 2023March 1st, 2023
Posted inWest Virginia Legislature

Proposed regulations on West Virginia sober living homes could endanger recovery of residents

Avatar photo by Ellie Heffernan February 24th, 2023February 23rd, 2023
Posted inHealth

Transgender patients in West Virginia often avoid seeking medical treatment due to discrimination

Avatar photo by Allen Siegler February 21st, 2023February 24th, 2023
West Virginia Wesleyan students at the State Capitol
Posted inWest Virginia Legislature

These transgender West Virginians spoke out at the Capitol. Lawmakers didn’t listen

Avatar photo by Allen Siegler February 3rd, 2023February 3rd, 2023
Posted inWest Virginia Legislature

As WVU students face a mental health crisis, lawmakers want to legalize guns on campus

Avatar photo by Ian Karbal January 31st, 2023January 31st, 2023
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Posted inHealth

The delicate, difficult fight to get healthy food in rural West Virginia

Avatar photo by Allen Siegler January 26th, 2023January 25th, 2023
Posted inWest Virginia Legislature

West Virginia lawmakers rushed to ban abortion. Support for families hasn’t been as urgent

Avatar photo by Allen Siegler January 18th, 2023January 20th, 2023

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