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Mandatory Septic Installer Class for Currently Certified Berkeley County & Morgan County WV Installers
Limited availability for each session so please rsvp's as soon as possible! For questions and/or to rsvp: Berkeley County Septic...
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Sep 81 min read
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09/05/25 Public Health Education Topic: Mumps
Per CDC Key points Mumps is a contagious viral infection that can be serious. Common symptoms include painful swelling of the jaw, fever,...
Health Department
Sep 51 min read
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09/02/25 Public Health Education Topic: Meningococcal Disease
Per CDC: Key points Meningococcal disease is serious and can be deadly in hours. Early diagnosis and antibiotic treatment are important....
Health Department
Sep 21 min read
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08/29/25 Public Health Education Topic: Meningitis
Per CDC Key Points Meningitis is inflammation (swelling) of the lining of the brain and spinal cord. Many different things can cause...
Health Department
Aug 291 min read
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08/26/25 Public Health Education Topic: Measles
Per CDC Key points Measles is very contagious and can be serious. Anyone who is not protected against measles is at risk. Two doses of...
Health Department
Aug 261 min read
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08/22/25 Public Health Education Topic: Haemophilus Influenzae
Per CDC Key points Bacteria called Haemophilus influenzae can cause many types of infections. Some of these infections are mild, while...
Health Department
Aug 221 min read
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08/19/25 Public Health Education Topic: Group B Strep
Per CDC Key points Group B Streptococcus (group B strep, GBS) bacteria cause GBS disease. GBS disease includes many types of...
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Aug 191 min read
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08/15/25 Public Health Education Topic: Varicella (Chickenpox)
Per CDC Key points Chickenpox is a highly contagious disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV). The virus spreads mainly through...
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Aug 152 min read
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08/12/25 Public Health Education Topic: Diphtheria
Per CDC Key points Diphtheria is a serious disease caused by a toxin produced by some strains of bacteria called Corynebacterium...
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Aug 121 min read
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08/08/25 Public Health Education Topic: Q Fever
Per CDC Key points Symptoms of Q fever can be mild or severe. There is not a vaccine to prevent Q fever available for use in the United...
Health Department
Aug 81 min read
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08/05/25 Public Health Education Topic: Plague
Per CDC Key points Plague is a potentially life-threatening disease caused by the bacterium, Yersinia pestis . Plague occurs naturally in...
Health Department
Aug 51 min read
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Berkeley County Health Department: Currently Accepting 2 - AWD Vehicle Bids: Updated 8/1/25
B erkeley County Health Department is currently accepting bids for Two, All Wheel Drive Vehicles. Bids must be received no later than...
Health Department
Aug 11 min read
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08/01/25 Public Health Education Topic: Outbreaks
Per CDC Outbreaks of Respiratory Illness: Investigation Importance: Outbreaks of acute respiratory illness are common and can occur in...
Health Department
Aug 11 min read
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07/29/25 Public Health Education Topic: Leptospirosis
Per CDC Key points Leptospirosis is a disease caused by bacteria. It affects people and animals. It's spread in the urine (pee) of...
Health Department
Jul 292 min read
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07/25/25 Public Health Education Topic: Bioterrorism
Bioterrorism is the intentional release of viruses, bacteria, or other germs that can sicken or kill people, livestock, or crops....
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Jul 252 min read
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07/22/25 Public Health Education Topic: Anthrax
Per CDC Key points Anthrax can cause severe illness in both people and animals. The bacteria that cause anthrax occurs naturally in soil...
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Jul 222 min read
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07/18/25 Public Health Education Topic: Hepatitis E
Per CDC Key points Hepatitis E is a liver disease caused by the hepatitis E virus (HEV). Hepatitis E is common in many parts of the world...
Health Department
Jul 181 min read
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07/15/25 Public Health Education Topic: Hepatitis D
Per CDC Key points Hepatitis D is a liver disease caused by the hepatitis D virus (HDV). Only people with hepatitis B can contract HDV....
Health Department
Jul 152 min read
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07/11/25 Public Health Education Topic: Perinatal Hepatitis C
Per WV DIVISION OF STD, HIV, HEPATITIS, & TUBERCULOSIS Hepatitis C in Pregnancy Hepatitis C in Pregnancy Hepatitis C is a liver disease...
Health Department
Jul 111 min read
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07/08/25 Public Health Education Topic: Hepatitis C
Per CDC: Key points Hepatitis C is a liver disease caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Many people with hepatitis C don't look or feel...
Health Department
Jul 82 min read
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