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Public Health Alerts

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DIVISION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE EPIDEMIOLOGY

WebThe Division of Infectious Disease Epidemiology (DIDE) monitors and manages communicable diseases in West Virginia through technical assistance, investigation, …

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TUBERCULOSIS (TB)

WebTuberculosis (TB) is a disease caused by bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The bacteria usually attack the lungs, but TB bacteria can attack any part of the body such as …

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MEDICAL EXEMPTIONS INFORMATION

WebA Medical Exemption is an exception to compulsory school immunization laws, based upon a medical condition. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), …

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HIV and Hepatitis C Elimination Plan

WebThe West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) Bureau for Public Health (BPH), in collaboration with partners, developed the 2022–2026 …

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A Guide for Local Health Departments (LHD)

WebIn this situation, your agency should follow your jurisdiction’s (county) established policies on securing patient health information and record retention. Division of Infectious Disease …

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NEEDLESTICK PROGRAM

WebWest Virginia Legislative Rule 64CSR82 and West Virginia Code §16-36 establish specific standards and procedures concerning needlestick injury prevention in the following …

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REPORTABLE DISEASE MANUAL

WebWithin 1 Week to the State Health Department at Fax: (304) 558-6487. CDC Form VD-91. Copy of lab report or DIDE Yellow Card. CDC Form VD-91. Carbapenem Resistant …

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DISEASE AND EVENT REPORTING

Web2020 Order Regarding COVID-19 as a Reportable Disease or Condition. 2022 Reportable Disease Rule Updates . Chart for Providers, Physicians, and Facilities: Color-Coded | …

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Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Recommended for Fall/Winter …

WebThis message was directly distributed by the West Virginia Bureau for Public Health to local health departments and professional associations.

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West Virginia Harm Reduction Programs At-A-Glance

Web• Harm Reduction Services: HIV/HBV/HCV/STD testing; Hep A/Hep B vaccines; condoms; family planning; wound care; linkage to behavioral health; social and medical services;

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STD AND HIV SERVICES AND RESOURCE MANUAL

Web6 Ebenezer Medical Outreach 1448 10th Avenue, Suite 100, Huntington, WV 25701 Phone: (304) 529-0753 or (304) 529-4881 Fax: (304) 529-0951 Services: Community and …

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ANIMAL BITES AND RABIES

WebThe virus is usually passed to humans through the bite of a rabid animal. Occasionally, rabies can be transmitted if the saliva of an infected animal gets into a fresh scratch, …

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Animal Encounter Report Form

WebY=Yes N=No U=Unknown NA=Not applicable Division of Infectious Disease Epidemiology rev 10-12-12 Animal Encounter Report Form SG-58 REV. 10/12 FOR HEALTHCARE …

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Official Patient Referral Form to Local Health Department for …

WebOPRF0716 Official Patient Referral Form to Local Health Department for Vaccination The patient named here: (Full Name) Date of Birth ( / / ) is indicated for one or more …

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