01/10/2025
The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), Bureau for Family Assistance (BFA) has announced that its ability to replace stolen Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits has ended. ...more
01/09/2025
DoHS's Bureau for Medical Services announced that the State is among 15 selected by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to participate in the Transforming Maternal Health (TMaH) Model....more
01/08/2025
The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS) joins the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) in recognizing the inaugural National Substance Use Disorder Treatment Month....more
01/07/2025
The West Virginia Department of Health is supplying residents with free radon test kits to ensure their homes or apartments are safe....more
01/06/2025
As a severe winter storm continues to impact the region, thousands of residents are without power in freezing temperatures....more
The West Virginia Department of Health (DH) is urging residents to take extra precautions and prioritize safety when shoveling snow and performing other outside activities following an inclement weather event....more
01/03/2025
The West Virginia Department of Health is urging residents to prepare for dangerously cold temperatures over the coming days. ...more
Amid an increase in norovirus cases across the U.S., the West Virginia Department of Health (DH) is urging residents to remain vigilant against this highly contagious virus....more
01/02/2025
DoHS's Bureau for Behavioral Health (BBH) joins national efforts to recognize January as Mental Wellness Month, promoting mental health awareness, emotional well-being, and encouraging West Virginians to seek help when needed....more
As Governor Jim Justice's administration draws to a close, the West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS) is celebrating significant accomplishments achieved under the leadership of Cabinet Secretary Cynthia Persily, Ph.D....more