Click here to nominate a WV Leader The Center for Rural Health Development, Inc is proud to announce the 2022 West Virginia Rural Health Leader Recognition Program. November is National Rural Health Month and The Center for Rural Health Development in partnership with West Virginia Rural Health Association and West Virginia Office of Rural Health […]
Click here to view the webinar recording. On Wednesday, October 12, 2022, CDC’s Director Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H., signed a decision memo expanding the use of updated (bivalent) COVID-19 vaccines to children ages 5 through 11 years. This follows the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) authorization of updated COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer-BioNTech for children ages 5 through […]
Click here to view the webinar recording. Co-Sponsored by: Description: The overall vitality of a community and the health of its residents are intrinsically linked. And though community development organizations nationally invest nearly $400 billion into low-income communities every year, too often the work of this non-profit sector and […]
Click here to view the archived webinar. CEUs are no longer available for this event. On Dec. 8, 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration amended the emergency use authorizations (EUAs) of the updated (bivalent) Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Omicron vaccines to include use in children down to 6 months of age. Following the EUA, the […]
Register: WIN is hosting an informational session via Zoom as an overview and opportunity to ask questions on the "Take your Best Shot: WV Adolescent Immunization Project." Please complete the SurveyMonkey Registration form to attend the session. A Zoom link will be sent to the email address provided in the registration form within one business […]
[et_pb_text content_tablet="Join us April 28 & 29, 2023 Stonewall Resort & Conference Center, Roanoke, WV Hear from national thought leaders on board governance best practices and how to effectively address social determinants of health in your community. The Forum is a place for thought-provoking ideas and conversations. We bring together West Virginia’s board and executive […]
Click here to view the archived webinar. On April 18, 2023, the emergency use authorizations (EUAs) of the Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 bivalent mRNA vaccines were amended to simplify the vaccination schedule for most individuals. This action includes authorizing the current bivalent vaccines (original and omicron BA.4/BA.5 strains) to be used for all doses administered to […]
Thank you for your participation in the 2023 Infectious Disease Public Health Training! Where: Summersville Arena & Conference Center The West Virginia Bureau for Public Health Office of Epidemiology and Prevention Services is hosting their “2023 Infectious Disease Public Health Training: Integrating COVID Response to Infectious Disease Surveillance and Investigation” on Thursday, June 8, 2023, […]
Thank you for your participation in the 2023 Immunization Summit! We hope you will join us again in 2024! Where: Summersville Arena & Conference Center The Annual West Virginia Immunization Summit is scheduled for Friday, June 9, 2023, at the Summersville Arena and Conference Center, in Summersville, West Virginia. The Summit will be an action-oriented […]
Click here to view the archived webinar. Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne disease in the United States. This disease is a bacterial infection which can cause mild to severe illness in humans and is caused by a tick bite. This webinar will discuss the prevalence of Lyme disease in West Virginia and participants […]
Click here to view the webinar archive. The annual influenza webinar will provide key updates on surveillance for and prevention of influenza and other respiratory viruses, including the CDC’s updated recommendations for influenza vaccination. This webinar will also provide an overview of the ACIP and CDC recommendations for the RSV vaccine. The webinar will cover risk […]
Click here to view the archived webinar. (CE details below.) On September 12, 2023, CDC recommended that everyone 6 months and older get an updated COVID-19 vaccine to protect against the potentially serious outcomes of COVID-19 illness this fall and winter. These vaccines have been updated to include a monovalent (single) component that corresponds to the Omicron […]
