The West Virginia Department of Health, Department of Health Facilities, and Department of Human Services provides a wide range of necessary and life-saving services to many West Virginia residents.

The West Virginia Department of Health seeks to advance the health and well-being of all West Virginians by promoting healthy behaviors, working to mitigate public health crises, and increasing access to health-related resources and information.

Supporting Local Health Departments with public health services and resources. Supporting public health activities with essential laboratory services. Find information about communicable disease surveillance, reporting, and outbreaks response. Supporting a smoke-free West Virginia with the Tobacco Quit Line, cessation, and resources.

Breathe Easy West Virginia encourages everyone — families, children and those 60-plus — to do their best in preventing COVID-19, flu and RSV. Vaccines are your best defense because your health protects your family’s future.

6 days ago · The West Virginia Department of Health also saw an overhaul of the state’s grant management process with Young in charge. The overhaul proved to be an efficient measure for distributing funding ...

The West Virginia Department of Health seeks to advance the health and well-being of all West Virginians by promoting healthy behaviors, working to mitigate public health crises, and increasing access to health-related resources and information.

5 days ago · CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — Extra support was pledged to restoring water services in Mingo County Saturday. The West Virginia Department of Health (WVDH) and the West Virginia Department of Homeland Security (WVDHS) have offered support to resolve water issues in the county, a release from the WVDH said.

The mission of the West Virginia Division of Immunization Services (WVDIS) is to prevent and control vaccine-preventable diseases among the children, adolescents and adults of West Virginia. WVDIS administers the Vaccines for Children (VFC) program that provides free vaccines to eligible children.

The West Virginia Department of Health Facilities seeks to coordinate, oversee, and provide direction of state-owned health care facilities, including one acute medical hospital, two acute psychiatric hospitals, and four long-term care facilities.

Jan 16, 2025 · CHARLESTON, WV - Governor Patrick Morrisey has announced cabinet secretaries for the Departments of Commerce, Transportation, Tourism, and Health, and deputy secretaries for the Department of Commerce and Transportation. The Governor also has announced his intention to work with the legislature to enact statutes to consolidate the existing Department of Economic Development with the Department ...