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Board of Health Meeting Agenda: 1/26/26
Board of Health Meeting Agenda Location: Berkeley County Health Department & Online Via Zoom January 26, 2026, at 4:00pm Call to Order/Opening Comments -Teresa McCabe Approval of Agenda Review/Acceptance of Minutes: November 2025 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 Repo
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Updated Thanksgiving & Lincoln Day Holiday Closings
Our Berkeley County Health Department and Morgan County Health Department offices will be closed from 12:30pm on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, through Thursday, November 27, 2025, in honor of the Thanksgiving holiday and on Friday, November 28, 2025, in honor of the Lincoln Day holiday. Both offices will reopen on Monday, December1, 2025 at 8:30am.
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Nov 24, 20251 min read


Berkeley-Morgan County: Travel Vaccine Clinic is Back!
Reminder: Know before you go! Travelers' Health | CDC Traveling out of the country? It is very important to make sure you are protected against disease, especially when traveling to other countries. Many countries have diseases that are not present in the United States. Vaccines for these diseases can be difficult to find, but we’ve got you covered! We Offer: Routine Immunizations Typhoid ( We have Injectable , Oral will be a script. ) Japanese Encephalitis Yellow Fever Pres
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Nov 17, 20251 min read


10/3/25 Public Health Education Topic: Tetanus
Per CDC: Key points Bacteria called Clostridium tetani cause tetanus. Tetanus is a serious disease and requires immediate medical...
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Oct 3, 20251 min read


H5N1 Prevention: Protect Your Flock, Business & Workers - September Update
Per CDC & USDA - September 2025: What to know H5 bird flu is widespread in wild birds worldwide and is causing outbreaks in poultry and...
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Sep 23, 20251 min read


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...
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Aug 5, 20251 min read


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...
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Aug 1, 20251 min read


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 25, 20252 min read


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 22, 20252 min read


Our 2024 Year in Review Newsletter! Hot off the presses!
2024 was certainly one for the books! So, we have decided to share some of what our team has been up to with you! From community...
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Jan 7, 20251 min read


Berkeley County Health Department Facility Expansion Project Groundbreaking Held
We were blessed to be joined today by representatives from the Berkeley County Commission - WV, the Berkeley-Morgan Board of Health,...
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Aug 2, 20241 min read


07/09/24 Public Health Education Topic: Bioterrorism
Per Ready.gov Biological agents are organisms or toxins that can kill or disable people, livestock and crops. Biological events can...
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Jul 9, 20241 min read


Information for Workers to Reduce Risk of Infection with H5N1 Bird Flu
Per CDC: H5N1 bird flu is a virus that has recently been detected for the first time in cows. The virus can infect people who work with...
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Jun 17, 20241 min read


Medical Volunteer Corp: Training Information & Updates
Berkeley-Morgan County Medical Volunteer Corp (B-MC MVC) Members: WV REDI Updates: Please log into WV REDI to ensure your profile,...
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May 17, 20231 min read