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  1. wvidep.org indicates in 2010, 98 animals in WV were found to have rabies. Vaccinate your pets. goo.gl/DLPJS 8:17 AM May 31st via web
  2. It’s warming up and ticks are active. Go to wvidep.org to learn how Tick bites can transmit disease. goo.gl/DLPJS 5:48 AM May 29th via web
  3. Did you know active or suspect TB disease & latent TB infection are reportable conditions under state law? goo.gl/DLPJS 5:59 AM May 24th via web
  4. Get "Ticked OFF" & visit wvidep.org to find out about Tick borne diseases. goo.gl/DLPJS 7:55 AM May 22nd via web
  5. People get HIV (the AIDS virus) by having unprotected sex or sharing a needle with someone who is infected. goo.gl/DLPJS 6:06 AM May 17th via web
  6. Find out at wvidep.org what's the big "Whoop ta doo" about Whooping Cough (pertussis). goo.gl/DLPJS 5:50 AM May 14th via web
  7. Why should I be concerned about hemophilia? wvhemophilia.org says 30% of cases occur by spontaneous mutation goo.gl/DLPJS 5:47 AM May 10th via web
  8. Did you know that TB was once the leading cause of death in the United States? See wvtb.org for more info. goo.gl/DLPJS 7:07 AM May 7th via web
  9. Call the WV AIDS Hotline at 1-800-642-8244 for info about how to protect yourself & where to get tested for HIV. goo.gl/DLPJS 7:41 AM May 3rd via web
  10. Potential side effects from a vaccine concern parents. Visit wvimmunization.org to about vaccine safety. goo.gl/DLPJS 7:43 AM May 1st via web
  11. Find out at wvidep.org if flu season is over. goo.gl/DLPJS 2:01 PM Apr 26th via web
  12. Think you have a bleeding disorder? wvhemophilia.org can help. Testing is available. Call your health dept. goo.gl/DLPJS 5:56 AM Apr 23rd via web
  13. What did Eleanor Roosevelt, Andrew Jackson & Alexander Graham Bell all have in common? TB. goo.gl/DLPJS 6:33 AM Apr 19th via web
  14. There have been 1600+ cases of AIDS in WV & about half have died. Protect yourself! Call 1-800-642-8244. goo.gl/DLPJS 7:43 AM Apr 16th via web
  15. Visit wvimmunization.org if you are traveling outside of the U.S. and need to know what shots are recommended. goo.gl/DLPJS 11:49 AM Apr 12th via web
  16. Find out at wvidep.org if your county has cases of Lyme disease. goo.gl/DLPJS 6:14 AM Apr 9th via web
  17. wvhemophilia.org says that a hallmark sign of female bleeding disorders is long, heavy periods. goo.gl/DLPJS 5:57 AM Apr 5th via web
  18. Latent TB & active TB are different. Latent TB shows no signs or symptoms. Active TB is completely opposite. goo.gl/DLPJS 9:14 AM Apr 2nd via web
  19. Hundreds of people in WV have HIV (the AIDS virus), but they don’t know it because they haven’t been tested. goo.gl/DLPJS 10:06 AM Mar 30th via web
  20. Colonoscopy, mammogram, and Pap smear can detect cancers in their early stages when treatment outcomes are excellent. goo.gl/DLPJS 6:59 AM Mar 26th via web
  • Name WVOEPS
  • Location Charleston, WV
  • Web http://www.dhhr.w...
  • Bio Office of Epidemiology and Prevention Services tracks the incidence of diseases, provides prevention assistance, and helps the public protect themselves.
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