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GLENVILLE, WV - Officials from the WVU Health System and Glenville State College officially announced the opening of the new WVU Medicine clinic at the Waco Center near the college at 921 Mineral Road.

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CHARLESTON, WV - After nearly five hours of questions, debate and discussion, the House Committee on Health and Human Resources voted down a bill Tuesday that aimed to eliminate West Virginia’s certificate-of-need process.

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WASHINGTON, DC - Pfizer on Tuesday asked the U.S. to authorize extra-low doses of its COVID-19 vaccine for children under 5, potentially opening the way for the very youngest Americans to start receiving shots as early as March.

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CHARLESTON, WV - West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice is asking the Biden administration for a temporary waiver to the federal vaccine mandate for health care workers.

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CHARLESTON, WV - Former Supreme Court Justice Edwin F. Flowers died Thursday in Morgantown. He was 91.

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CHARLESTON, WV - UPDATE HB 4013 was defeated on a 12-10 vote Tuesday evening in the House of Delegates Health Committee.

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WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. health regulators on Monday granted full approval to Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine, a shot that’s already been given to tens of millions of Americans since its emergency authorization over a year ago.

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