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Mon County measles case great example of why vaccinations are so important
Last week, West Virginia Watch’s Lori Kersey reported that the Monongalia County Health Department spent over $15,000 in response to one case of measles. One case. The patient — who had only received one dose of the measles vaccine — potentially exposed approximately 160 people to the measles virus before they started to show symptoms. […] The post Mon County measles case great example of why vaccinations are so important appeared first on West Virginia Watch.
Driver Arrested Following Wreck on Interstate 79 as Child is Injured Due to Woman's Alleged Intoxication
According to WDTV, a Fayetteville woman was arrested Monday after rolling her vehicle on Interstate 79 while intoxicated with a child in the car. Vickie Gay, 52, flipped a vehicle on its side near the Westover exit on I-79 in Monongalia County while driving intoxicated, according to the Westover Police Department. The crash caused Gay and her juvenile child to be trapped inside, police said.
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