Berkeley County Health Department is currently accepting bids for an All-Wheel Drive Vehicles. Bids must be received no later than 4pm on June 22, 2026, via mail or in-person drop off. 4x4 or AWD Vehicle Bid Specifications Download the full Request for Proposal (RFP) Submit bids to: Berkeley County Health Department Attn: Cara Harding, RS, Director 122 Waverly Court Martinsburg, WV 25403 **Bids received after June 22, 2026, will not be accepted.

Per CDC: Key points Untreated sexually transmitted infections (STIs) can cause pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), a serious condition, in women 1 in 8 women with a history of PID experience difficulties getting pregnant. You can prevent PID if you know how to protect yourself. What is PID? Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) an infection of a woman's reproductive organs. It is a complication often caused by some STIs, like chlamydia and gonorrhea. Other infections that are not

Per CDC: Key points Gonorrhea is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) that can be treated. People who are sexually active can get gonorrhea. Gonorrhea often has no symptoms, but it can cause serious health problems, even without symptoms. Symptoms in women Most women with gonorrhea do not have any symptoms. Even when a woman has symptoms, they are often mild and can be mistaken for a bladder or vaginal infection. Symptoms in women can include: Painful or burning sens

June 8th, 2026 Berkeley County (WV) Health Department has issued a Rabies Alert for the Evening Star Lane area in Martinsburg. The WV Office of Laboratory Services notified us on June 8th, 2026, of a positive test result for the rabies virus from a cat in the above area. It was submitted to them by the Berkeley County Health Department. If you think that you or someone else may have come into contact with this animal, please call the Berkeley County Health Department at (304

Location: Virtual via Zoom Date/Time: June 15, 2026, at 4:00pm Call to Order/Opening Comments -Teresa McCabe Approval of Agenda Review/Acceptance of Minutes: May 2026 Departmental Reports: Epi Report – Robert Deener Nursing Report – Tanya Manley Environmental Report – Mickayla LaCour Threat Prep Report – Jennifer Schetrompf Administrator Report – Cara Harding Financial Report – Karen Young Health Officer Report – Dr. Kevin McLaughlin Public Comment: Unfinished Business: Re

Per CDC Key points HPV, or human papillomavirus, is a common virus that can cause cancers later in life. You can protect your child from these cancers with HPV vaccination. Nearly everyone who is not vaccinated will get HPV at some point in their lives. Most HPV infections (9 out of 10) go away by themselves within 2 years. But sometimes, HPV infections will last longer and can cause some cancers. HPV infections can cause cancers of the: Cervix, vagina, and vulva Penis Anus B