West Virginia Bureau for Public Health (BPH) Office of Epidemiology and Prevention Services (OEPS) Division of Infectious Disease Epidemiology (DIDE)
The Division of Infectious Disease Epidemiology manages potential communicable disease threats to the public's health through provision of technical assistance, investigations, education, and prevention programs.
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Health Alerts, Advisories, and News Releases
- WV Health Alert #35 Pertussis (Whooping Cough) Increase (July 9, 2010)
- WV Health Alert #32 Hepatitis B Infection in Association with a Mission of Mercy Dental Clinic in Hedgesville WV June 26-27, 2009 (June 3, 2010)
- CDC Health Advisory - Healthcare Professional Warned Not To Use Certain Intravenous Metronidazole, Ondansetron, and Ciprofloxacin Due To Potential Contamination (June 1, 2010)
- WV Health Alert #31 Arbovirus Season Alert, 2010 (May 17, 2010)
- WV Health Alert #30 Updated Rabies Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) Guidlines (April 2, 2010)
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Page Last Updated: 07/28/2010