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Dr. Timothy Deer Joins WISE S.p.A. Clinical Advisory Board
MILAN, ITALY, October 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- WISE S.p.A., a pioneering medical device company specializing in advanced implantable electrodes for neuromonitoring, neuromodulation, and brain-machine interfacing (BMI), today announced the...

West Virginia Drug Intervention Institute Receives $498,880 from Appalachian Regional Commission’s INSPIRE Initiative
CHARLESTON, WV, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The West Virginia Drug Intervention Institute (DII) has been awarded $498,880 by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) for the Recovering Together: A Community Outreach...

West Virginia Department of Health Shares Helpful Information Ahead of Respiratory Season
The West Virginia Department of Health is sharing helpful information and urging vigilance ahead of respiratory season as illnesses such as COVID-19, influenza (flu), and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) spread most often in the fall and...

West Virginia Department of Human Services Releases Report Following Statewide Child Welfare Listening Tour
The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS) today announced the release of its comprehensive report summarizing findings from the statewide Child Welfare Listening Tour. The report captures the voices of hundreds of West Virginians who...

Planet Fitness Franchise Groups Raise Over $62,000 to benefit lifesaving mission of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
CAMP HILL, Pa., Sept. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, several leading Planet Fitness franchise groups, including National Fitness Partners (NFP), Taymax, and TG3E, announced their month-long campaign to benefit St. Jude Children’s Research...

Suicide in Rural Communities: Breaking Barriers to Behavioral Health Care
This year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that over 49,000 people died by suicide in 2023, the latest year for which data was available. That’s one death by suicide every 11 minutes. While suicide does not discriminate —...

AquaStar (USA) Corp Recalls AquaStar Raw Shrimp Skewers Because of Possible Health Risk
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT When a company announces a recall, market withdrawal, or safety alert, the FDA posts the company's announcement as a public service. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company. Read Announcement View Product Photos...

AquaStar (USA) Corp Recalls AquaStar Raw Shrimp Skewers Because of Possible Health Risk
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT When a company announces a recall, market withdrawal, or safety alert, the FDA posts the company's announcement as a public service. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company. Read Announcement View Product Photos...

AquaStar (USA) Corp Recalls AquaStar Raw Shrimp Skewers Because of Possible Health Risk
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT When a company announces a recall, market withdrawal, or safety alert, the FDA posts the company's announcement as a public service. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company. Read Announcement View Product Photos...

AquaStar (USA) Corp Recalls AquaStar Raw Shrimp Skewers Because of Possible Health Risk
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT When a company announces a recall, market withdrawal, or safety alert, the FDA posts the company's announcement as a public service. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company. Read Announcement View Product Photos...

DoHS Highlights Prevention and Early Intervention During Substance Use & Misuse Prevention Month
The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), Bureau for Behavioral Health (BBH), recognizes October as Substance Use & Misuse Prevention Month, highlighting the importance of early intervention and prevention to support healthier...

Maryland Experiencing Hemorrhagic Disease Outbreak in White-tailed Deer
September 10, 2025 Photo by Steve Edwards, submitted to the 2018 Maryland DNR Photo Contest. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) advises hunters that Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease (EHD) has been confirmed in Maryland and is the...

The Joint Corp. Names Debbie L. Gonzalez Chief Marketing Officer
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Sept. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Joint Corp. (NASDAQ: JYNT), the nation's largest provider of chiropractic care through The Joint Chiropractic® network, announced Debbie L. Gonzalez joined as Chief Marketing Officer,...

TYLER COUNTY TO CELEBRATE USDA RECONNECT BROADBAND PROJECT WITH CITYNET
USDA, Tyler County, and Citynet celebrate $3.5M fiber project bringing high-speed broadband to 1,300+ homes, farms, and businesses. SISTERSVILLE, WV , WV, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Tyler County Development...

Clay Center Partners with DoHS and DH to Offer Discounted Admission for SNAP and WIC Recipients
The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), West Virginia Department of Health (DH), and Clay Center for the Arts & Sciences of West Virginia today announced a new partnership to provide discounted admission for households receiving...

CWD and HD: What’s the Difference?
By Justin Folks/DWR for Whitetail Times Hemorrhagic disease (HD) and chronic wasting disease (CWD) are the two most significant diseases affecting whitetailed deer in the United States, yet there is still a lot of confusion and misconception about...

HIP Video Promo Presents: Ron Brunk premieres his new music video ‘Mr. Hank’ on VENTSMagazine.com
Who Is "Mr. Hank"? West Virginia Veteran's Latest Single Designed to Keep You Guessing SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Songwriting powerhouse Ron Brunk has been an unstoppable force since the very start...

Synchrocare Invites Entrepreneurs to Join Its Growing Franchise Network
Unique opportunity to bring cutting-edge medical device solutions to underserved communities in West Virginia WV, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Synchrocare LLC, a well-established provider of innovative healthcare...

HHS Provides More Than $1.5 Billion in State and Tribal Opioid Response Grants
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), today allocated more than $1.5 billion in FY25 continuation funding awards for the State Opioid Response (SOR)...

CT IT Services LLC Expands IT Service Offerings to Support Growing Regional Demand
CHARLES TOWN, WV, Sept. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CT IT Services LLC, a provider of business-class IT solutions headquartered in Charles Town, West Virginia, has formally announced the expansion of its core service offerings to new surrounding...