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Health Department
- Mar 4
- 1 min
Free At-Home Covid-19 Test Kits
Per USDHHS: Every home in the U.S. is eligible to order an additional 4 free at-home tests beginning November 20. If you did not order...
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Health Department
- Mar 1
- 1 min
03/01/24 Public Health Education Topic: Ehrlichiosis
Per CDC: Ehrlichiosis is the general name used to describe diseases caused by the bacteria Ehrlichia chaffeensis, E. ewingii, or E....
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Health Department
- Feb 29
- 1 min
Berkeley County Health Department: Rabies Alert Issued 2.29.24
February 29, 2024 Berkeley County (WV) Health Department has issued a Rabies Alert for the Back Creek Valley Road area. The WV Office of...
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Health Department
- Feb 27
- 1 min
02/27/24 Public Health Education Topic: Babesiosis
Babesiosis is caused by microscopic parasites that infect red blood cells and are spread by certain ticks. In the United States,...
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Health Department
- Feb 23
- 1 min
02/23/24 Public Health Education Topic: Anaplasmosis
Per the CDC: Anaplasmosis is a disease caused by the bacterium Anaplasma phagocytophilum. These bacteria are spread to people by tick...
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Health Department
- Feb 20
- 1 min
02/20/24 Public Health Education Topic: Tuberculosis (TB)
Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The bacteria usually attack the lungs, but TB bacteria can...
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