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Patient tests positive for measles in Morgantown
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - WVU Hospitals announced today (April 22) that an adult patient who had presented at an outpatient clinic last week has since tested positive for measles (rubeola). In a press release today, the patient did not require hospitalization and is recovering at home. Upon receiving confirmation of...
Legal advocacy organization files suit against Morgantown over panhandling ban
A legal advocacy organization has filed a lawsuit against the city of Morgantown, alleging the city is violating the First Amendment rights by enforcing a 2005 panhandling ban. Mountain State Justice filed the lawsuit Monday in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia on behalf of Anthony Rowand, an unemployed Monongalia County […] The post Legal advocacy organization files suit against Morgantown over panhandling ban appeared first on West Virginia Watch.
West Virginia’s first measles case since 2009 confirmed in Monongalia County
An adult resident of Monongalia County has tested positive for measles, the state’s first known case of the disease since 2009, officials say. The patient developed symptoms of the disease and sought treatment at an outpatient clinic of WVU Hospitals last week, according to news releases Monday from the hospital system and the Monongalia County […] The post West Virginia’s first measles case since 2009 confirmed in Monongalia County appeared first on West Virginia Watch.
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