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Category: Health

Posted inNews

Justice plan would train future nurses, but ignores urgent needs for pandemic relief in WV

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Quenton King and Douglas Soule December 22nd, 2021April 27th, 2022
Posted inEnvironment

In WV’s Northern Panhandle, industry’s legacy includes cancer risk ‘hotspots’

Avatar photo by Quenton King December 22nd, 2021December 22nd, 2021
Posted inCOVID-19

Justice’s latest ‘Do it for Babydog’ attempt could work…if only there were any details

Avatar photo by Quenton King December 18th, 2021December 18th, 2021
Posted inHealth

Exec for company that flooded WV with opioid pills likely to avoid jail time

Avatar photo by Eric Eyre December 16th, 2021December 16th, 2021
Posted inHealth

WV hospitals need COVID help. But they’re still in the dark on Gov. Justice’s financial aid program

Avatar photo by Quenton King October 6th, 2021October 6th, 2021
Posted inNews

Drug distributors fought to keep a scathing report out of West Virginia’s landmark opioid trial. A judge sided with them.

Avatar photo by Eric Eyre October 5th, 2021October 5th, 2021
Posted inPublic health

Gov. Justice is doubling down on a failed vaccine lottery. Will a new federal grant help a nonprofit save WV from the COVID surge?

Avatar photo by Ian Karbal September 7th, 2021September 8th, 2021
Posted inHealth

Many West Virginians still struggle to access health care. Here’s how Certificate of Need laws fit into the conversation

Avatar photo by Lauren Peace March 5th, 2021March 4th, 2021
Posted inHealth

There’s a lot of misinformation about needle exchanges. Here’s what West Virginians need to know.

Avatar photo by Lauren Peace January 29th, 2021July 20th, 2023
Posted inHealth

OxyContin-maker Purdue Pharma wants say in release of records in W.Va. court

Avatar photo by Eric Eyre January 28th, 2021January 29th, 2021

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