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WVU in the News: DHHR and WVU to implement drug epidemic pilot project in Berkeley and Jefferson counties
Monday, February 18, 2019
The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources’ (DHHR) Office of Drug Control Policy has partnered with West Virginia University (WVU) on a pilot project to address substance use at the local level in Berkeley and Jefferson counties. The initiative, championed by Gov. Jim Justice, will work with community partners to strengthen and expand prevention and recovery resources. -
WVU in the News: West Virginia’s Battle Against Chronic Diseases
Monday, February 18, 2019
By Blair DowlerRead WVU in the News: West Virginia’s Battle Against Chronic Diseases full story
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WVU in the News: Leading Lady
Monday, February 18, 2019
West Virginia native Dr. Patrice Harris is taking the national stage in health care leadership this year as the first-ever African-American female president of the American Medical Association, the largest association of physicians and medical students in the U.S. -
McCawley discusses cancellation of surface mining study
Monday, February 18, 2019
WVU professor of Occupational and Environmental Health Sciences recently spoke with Public News Service about the cancellation of a study investigating the health impacts of mountaintop removal and other surface mining. Read the full story online.Read McCawley discusses cancellation of surface mining study full story
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Public Health student to apply data science skills in competitive summer program
Thursday, February 14, 2019
This summer, WVU School of Public Health graduate student Emily Hone will represent Mountaineer Nation as one of only 15 students selected to participate in a data science program at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).Read Public Health student to apply data science skills in competitive summer program full story