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 […]
WHERE: Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sutton/Flatwoods The WIN Open Space event is back! All WV Immunization Network coalition members are invited to this dynamic, fun, facilitated event to learn and explore strategies to improve immunization rates in a highly flexible and interactive event. The content for this session will be entirely determined by […]
This one-hour webinar will provide an overview of the current outbreaks of measles in the United States, as well as the clinical presentation, treatment and prevention of measles. Presenters will also cover the role of healthcare providers, state, and local health departments in the recognition, reporting, investigation, and appropriate laboratory testing for measles cases. Objectives […]
Join us April 26 & 27, 2024 to learn about Strengthening Prosperity & Community Throughout Appalachia! Stonewall Resort & Conference Center, Roanoke, WV Registration for this event has closed as we have reached capacity. No on-site registration will available for this event. Whether you serve on the local subsidiary board of a health system, a […]
Where: Summersville Arena & Conference Center The Annual West Virginia Infectious Disease and Immunization Summit is scheduled for June 13 and June 14, 2024, at the Summersville Arena and Conference Center, in Summersville, West Virginia. The June 13th track for this two-day conference is being held in partnership with the West Virginia Office of Epidemiology […]
Respiratory season is right around the corner! This webinar will provide up-to-date information on the ACIP and CDC immunization recommendations for influenza, COVID-19 and RSV for the 2024-2025 respiratory season. The webinar will cover updates to the available vaccines and other important changes public health and healthcare professionals should be aware of this season, including […]
Four Points by Sheraton Charleston Hosted by: The Center for Local Health & The Center for Rural Health Development Local health departments play an extraordinary role in protecting and improving the health of our communities. The Local Health Officer is a critical part of local public health services, making vital contributions to the community's well-being and […]
Description: This webinar will provide an overview of current perinatal immunization rates and effective strategies and opportunities to promote maternal and newborn health and well-being. The presenter will also review critical diseases that can be prevented through appropriate prenatal screening and immunizations that will protect mothers and infants during the perinatal period and beyond. Click […]
