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West Virginia Day – Office Closed

by | June 19, 2019 | JCHD News | 0 Comments

On Thursday, June 20, 2019, Jefferson County Health Department will be closed in observance of West Virginia Day. We will reopen 8:00 AM Friday. If you'd like to learn about the history of our state, visit The West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture, and History...
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Administrative Rule Proposal

by | June 17, 2019 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

The Jefferson County Board of Health welcomes your comments on the Policy and Procedure on the Permitting of Lots That May Have Obtained Prior Health Department Approval. Comments may be submitted to the address below or emailed to info@jchdwv.org. Jefferson County...
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Measles Outbreak 2019

by | June 12, 2019 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

From January 1 to June 6, 2019, 1,022 individual cases of measles have been confirmed in 28 states. This is an increase of 41 cases from the previous week. This is the greatest number of cases reported in the U.S. since 1992 and since measles was declared eliminated...
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Opioid Overdose Prevention

by | June 5, 2019 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

We'd like to share the following information on Opioid Overdose Prevention from the National Association of City and County Health Officials (NACCHO):  
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Fee for Food Handler’s Class Proposal

by | May 28, 2019 | Environmental Services, JCHD News | 0 Comments

As required by §64-51-9 of the Bureau for Public Health Legislative Rule, Health Departments are required to advertise to make the public aware and receive public comment regarding proposed fees for its services. The Jefferson County Health Department is proposing the...
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